A 21-year-old man has been charged following a serious assault in Alice Springs at the weekend.

Police received a report the man attended a party at a residence on Plumbago Crescent on Saturday night.

It is reported that around midnight an altercation involving three men has taken place, during which a 20-year-old man received three stab wounds to the back and buttocks.

The man was taken to the Alice Springs Hospital where he remains in a stable condition.

 Police located the offender, who was charged with;

• Recklessly Endanger Life – aggravated
• Unlawfully cause serious harm

He appeared before the Alice Springs Local Court on Monday February 12.