Robina Town Centre stabbing: Bus driver stabbed by young man at major shopping centre on the Gold Coast

Max Corstorphan
The Nightly
A 60-year-old man has been rushed to hospital with stab wounds to his lower body after a terrifying attack at a major shopping centre.
A 60-year-old man has been rushed to hospital with stab wounds to his lower body after a terrifying attack at a major shopping centre. Credit: Google Maps

A bus driver has been taken to hospital with stab wounds and a knife-wielding young male is on the run after a shocking incident on the Gold Coast.

Police were called to Robina Town Centre shopping centre around 1pm on Wednesday following reports of a man being stabbed in the hip.

Emergency services found a 60-year-old male bus driver with stab wounds on Robina Town Centre Drive.

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Queensland Ambulance services confirmed the bus driver was treated for non-threatening stab wounds to his lower body.

The 60-year-old was taken to Gold Coast University Hospital in a stable condition.

Police are urgently searching for the young male suspect following the incident.

“Initial information indicates the offender has left the scene,” a QPS spokesperson said.

A crime scene has been established while the investigations continue.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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