A man is due to face court today, charged over a stabbing and assault in Torquay.
The 44-year-old is accused of stabbing a man on Zeally Bay Road on Saturday morning.
He then allegedly assaulted two people in a pharmacy the same morning, including a man who was holding his young child.
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The alleged offender ran off, but was arrested a short time later in a home.
He has since been charged with offences including reckless conduct endangering serious injury, intentionally cause injury and assault with a weapon.
No-one was seriously injured in the incidents.