A MAN has been charged with serious assault following an alleged stabbing in Renfrew.

The 27-year-old suspect reportedly attacked another man, also 27, in Birch Way at around 7.40pm on Monday.

Police said the injured man was rushed by ambulance to Paisley's Royal Alexandra Hospital, where he was treated for his wounds before being released.

The suspect was taken into custody on Thursday and is due to appear in court today.