An 18-year-old youth has been arrested after allegedly stabbing both his parents.

The police were called to Triq Dun Vinċenz Saliba, Birkirkara, just after midnight, and found that the 49-year-old father and his 43-year-old wife had both been injured, the former seriously.

Investigations are underway.

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