MILLBRAE – A 32-year-old man was arrested in connection with a stabbing Wednesday morning in Millbrae, authorities said.

The stabbing happened just before 10 a.m. in an alleyway behind 25 Hillcrest Blvd., the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. Deputies arrived to find a 54-year-old man suffering from serious injuries.

The victim was taken to a hospital, where he remained in critical condition Wednesday afternoon.

The suspect, identified as a Millbrae resident, was found near the scene of the stabbing. He was booked into the Maguire Correctional Facility on an attempted murder charge.

Deputies also recovered the weapon used in the incident, according to the sheriff’s office.

The sheriff’s office said the victim and suspect knew each other.

“This is believed to be an isolated incident and there is no threat to the community,” the sheriff’s office said.

Anyone with information related to the case can contact Detective Homing Cheung at 650-363-4347 or hcheung@smcgov.org, or the anonymous tip line at 800-547-2700.

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