Woman Arrested Following Alleged Stabbing in Tempe

Police presence at a stabbing scene in Tempe, Arizona

Tempe, Arizona, December 22, 2025

Authorities in Tempe apprehended a woman after an alleged stabbing incident left a man injured near Southern Avenue and McClintock Drive. The incident prompted a swift police response, and the victim was taken for medical attention while the investigation is ongoing. Details about the woman’s identity and the charges she faces have not yet been disclosed.

Tempe, Arizona

Tempe, Arizona – Authorities in Tempe apprehended a woman Monday morning following an alleged stabbing incident that left a man injured. The arrest was made after police responded to reports of the altercation, which occurred near the intersection of Southern Avenue and McClintock Drive.

Incident Details Emerge

The reported stabbing took place on Monday morning, prompting a law enforcement response to the designated area in Tempe. Upon their arrival near Southern Avenue and McClintock Drive, officers located a man who had sustained injuries in the incident. He was subsequently transported for medical attention.

The woman accused in connection with the alleged stabbing was taken into custody at the scene. As the investigation is active, specific details regarding her identity or the precise charges she faces have not yet been publicly disclosed by law enforcement officials.

Ongoing Investigation in Tempe

The Tempe Police Department has initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the alleged stabbing. Inquiries into the motive behind the incident, any potential relationship between the individuals involved, and the full extent of the man’s injuries are currently underway. Authorities have indicated that further information will be released as the investigation progresses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened in Tempe?
A woman was arrested in Tempe, Arizona, on Monday morning after allegedly stabbing a man who was injured.
When did the incident occur?
The alleged stabbing and subsequent arrest took place on Monday morning.
Where did the incident and arrest take place?
The incident occurred near Southern Avenue and McClintock Drive in Tempe, Arizona, where the arrest also took place.
What is the victim’s condition?
The man sustained injuries in the incident and was transported for medical attention.
Is the investigation ongoing?
Yes, the Tempe Police Department is actively investigating the incident.

Key Incident Details

Feature Description
Location Tempe, Arizona (near Southern Avenue and McClintock Drive)
Date/Time Monday morning
Event Type Alleged Stabbing
Individuals Involved One woman arrested, one man injured
Victim’s Status Injured, transported for medical attention
Investigation Status Ongoing by Tempe Police Department

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