Man seriously injured in Wellington bar stabbing

Monday 15 December 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Mon 15 Dec 2025, 1:29pm

A man sustained serious abdominal injuries during a fight involving a small group of patrons at the Ace of Spades bar on Allen Street. The incident occurred around 1.30am on Saturday. Police are now appealing for witnesses or video footage to assist with their investigations.

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1. StuffMon 15 Dec 2025, 12:09pm

   Man stabbed during fight at Wellington bar, police seek witnesses (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsMon 15 Dec 2025, 12:16pm

   Person stabbed in the stomach at bar in central Wellington (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldMon 15 Dec 2025, 12:19pm

   Man stabbed in Wellington bar Ace of Spades (opens in new tab)

4. RNZMon 15 Dec 2025, 1:29pm

   Man stabbed in belly during Wellington bar fight (opens in new tab)