A man has been hospitalised after being stabbed on Queensland’s Sunshine coast.

Emergency services were called to a location near Cooma Terrace and Latona Avenue in Caloundra about 11:30am on Saturday.

A 67-year-old man was located at the scene with serious but non-life-threatening injuries and transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital.

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“A physical altercation occurred between two men, resulting in one man sustaining a stab wound,” police said.

The alleged offender was located a short distance away and taken into custody.

A 44-year-old Parrearra man has been charged with serious assault person over 60, acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm, and possession of a knife in a public place.

He is due to face Maroochydore Magistrates Court on Monday 14 July.