Police investigate domestic stabbing incident in Daytona Beach
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - A 21-year-old woman was taken into custody Tuesday after a stabbing involving two people in a domestic relationship, according to Daytona Beach police.
Authorities said residents could see an increased law enforcement presence in the area during the investigation but said there was no ongoing threat to the community.
Where did the stabbing occur?
What we know:
Officers were flagged down about the stabbing around 3:51 p.m. and responded to the 900 block of Cedar Street.
Police said a disturbance between the victim and a woman resulted in the victim being stabbed.
The woman left the area in a vehicle before officers arrived, police said. Officers later located the vehicle and took Rosemary Mercado Torres, 21, into custody.
The victim was taken to a local hospital and was in stable condition, according to police.
What we don't know:
Police have not released additional details about what led to the disturbance or whether Torres faces charges.
The Source: Information in this story was gathered from the Daytona Beach Police Department.