A man has been hospitalised after being stabbed in the neck in Belfast city centre.
Police believe an altercation involving three men happened in the College Square East area shortly before 16:30 BST on Wednesday.
The altercation resulted in one of the men being stabbed in the neck.
He was taken to hospital following the incident to receive treatment for his injuries.
The police said the suspect, a man dressed in a grey tracksuit, left the scene on foot.
Anyone with information about the incident or who may be able to help with the investigation, is asked to call detectives.