Police have confirmed two people have been arrested in connection with the stabbing at Dryden Street early yesterday morning.
Early enquiries lead police believe the stabbing incident is likely to be drug-related and arrested a 42-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman who have since been released under investigation.
The 36-year-old victim remains in hospital in a stable condition.
No arrests have been made on the stabbing incident which occurred early Sunday morning in Old Town and police do not believe the two incidents are linked.
