Police have arrested and charged a 34 year old woman from Tailevu for allegedly stabbing a 50 year old man over the weekend.

The man has received serious injuries to his head and hand and is admitted at the CWM hospital.

Assistant Police Spokesperson Sergeant Suliano Tevita said the alleged incident happened on Sunday in a village in Tailevu, after a dispute between the two.

The woman allegedly stabbed the man with a kitchen knife.

She is expected to appear in the Nausori Magistrate court this afternoon.