A 23-year-old man is in police custody on attempted murder charges after a woman was stabbed in Kalihi, a clear win for public safety as the suspect is already off the streets.

• Police arrested the man shortly after the stabbing happened.
• The attack took place in the afternoon on North School Street near Kamehameha IV Road.
• The victim is a woman; her condition was not detailed.
• Charges of attempted murder suggest police believe the attack was intentional and severe.

Outlook: The case moves to prosecutors, who will decide on formal charges as the investigation continues.