A 20-year-old man has been arrested over a stabbing outside an Adelaide nightclub in the early hours of this morning.

Key points:

  • A 21-year-old man was stabbed outside a nightclub in Adelaide’s CBD in the early hours of this morning
  • The man is in a serious but stable condition in hospital
  • A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder

Emergency services were called to the front of a nightclub on Currie Street in the city about 12:30am, after reports a man had been stabbed in the neck.

The 21-year-old Modbury Heights man was treated at the scene for life-threatening injuries and remains in a serious but stable condition in the Royal Adelaide Hospital.

Police arrested a 20-year-old Plympton man a few hours later at a Hindley Street business.

He was charged with attempted murder and will appear in court tomorrow.

Police said the two men were known to each other.

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