WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1: A teenage boy was stabbed this afternoon.

Police say the boy, 16, showed up at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital with stab wounds to his back and a collapsed lung just prior to 5pm tonight.

The spokesman said: “Details are sketchy however it appears that there was an altercation in the Albouys Point/ Ferry Terminal area which resulted in the 16 year old's injuries”

Police are interested in talking to anyone who may have any information on the altercation that took place about 4:40pm today.

People can call police on 295-0011 or the confidential Crime Stoppers hotline number of 800-8477.