Police have charged a woman with attempted murder following an incident at a home in Redcliffe yesterday evening.

Police were called to an address on Sportsground Street just before 7:30pm following reports a man had been stabbed in the back.

An 82-year-old Redcliffe man was transported to Royal Brisbane Hospital in a critical but stable condition.

A 52-year-old Redcliffe woman, who was known to the man and located at the scene, has been charged with one count of attempted murder.

She is due to appear in Redcliffe Magistrates Court today.

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