Woman stabbed, hospitalised in Cunupia

A woman is re­cov­er­ing af­ter she was found with stab wounds in the Cunu­pia dis­trict ear­ly Sat­ur­day morn­ing.

Around 12.30 am, of­fi­cers were on pa­trol when they got a re­port of a woman ly­ing on the road­way along Old South­ern Main Road, War­renville.

On ar­rival, they found the woman bleed­ing from mul­ti­ple wounds. She was tak­en to the Ch­agua­nas Health Fa­cil­i­ty.

Po­lice said her in­juries were not life-threat­en­ing, and there were no signs of sex­u­al as­sault.

She was lat­er iden­ti­fied as 21-year-old Yox­i­mar Vasquez of St Ann's Road, Port of Spain.

Po­lice said an in­ter­view is ex­pect­ed to be con­duct­ed with the help of an in­ter­preter.

In­ves­ti­ga­tions are con­tin­u­ing.