A 44-year-old woman was arrested and charged Saturday after a man was stabbed in Portland.

Woman Arrested and Charged after Man Stabbed

Stephanie Vierkant was charged with Domestic Violence Aggravated Assault and taken into custody.

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Male Victim Taken to the Hospital with Serious Injuries.

The 45-year-old male victim was stabbed and transported to Maine Medical Center for treatment. He had serious and non-life-threatening injuries.

Officers Called to the Scene after Man Stabbed on Street

The Portland Police Department said officers responded to a report of a man “covered in blood” on Congress Street around 5:25 pm.

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Woman Transported to County Jail and Booked

Vierkant was taken to the Cumberland County Jail and booked on the charges.

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Police are Looking for Additional Information About the Incident

Police are looking for more information about the stabbing. Call (207) 874-8575 or text the keyword PPDME and send your message to 847411.

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