Police are searching for a man following the wounding of a teenage girl in Buddina this afternoon.
At 4pm, police were called to a shopping centre following reports a teenage girl had been stabbed.
Police will allege two men known to each other, aged 18 and 17 were involved in a physical altercation.
During the altercation a 16-year-old girl, has attempted to intervene, resulting in the 18-year-old man allegedly stabbing the girl, resulting in a significant laceration from her chin to ear.
The 18-year-old man has then proceeded to run from the shopping centre.
The 16-year-old girl was transported to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a stable condition and is currently undergoing treatment.
The 17-year-old man involved in the initial altercation was not injured during the incident.
Police declared a crime scene and conducted significant patrols of the surrounding areas, however have not located the man.
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