Tas: Man held in custody over stabbing

AAP General News (Australia)
12-30-2005
Tas: Man held in custody over stabbing

HOBART, Dec 30 AAP - A man has been remanded in custody in Tasmania after another man
was stabbed in the chest in the state's west.

Frank Paul Parise, 26, of Rosebery, in Tasmania's west, was charged with wounding and
appeared before a justice of the peace at the Burnie Magistrates' Court yesterday.

He was remanded to reappear on January 3, 2006 at the Devonport Court of Petty Sessions.

Police allege he stabbed a 53-year-old Rosebery man during an altercation between the
two men at a residence at Hean Street, Rosebery, about 6.30pm on December 28.

The older man received a single stab wound to the chest and is currently in a stable
condition at Launceston General Hospital.

Burnie police are calling for witnesses to the incident.

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KEYWORD: STAB

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