Belfast's Christmas Market at City Hall has been cordoned after a man was stabbed near the popular venue.
The man has been taken to hospital and police are currently at the scene on Donegall Square North.
A spokesperson from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service said it received a call at 7:45pm.
The victim is thought to be in his 40s. There are no further details at this time.
Reacting to the __news DUP MLA Emma Little-Pengelly tweeted: "Awful __news coming through on what should have been a fun, enjoyable night for the many thousands in Belfast tonight."
The grounds of City Hall are transformed into a traditional festive German-style market each year and the venue attracts around 800,000 visitors to the city.
The market's annual run was due to finish on Thursday at 6pm.
More to follow
Belfast Telegraph
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