MONROE COUNTY – Authorities in Monroe County are investigating a stabbing that occurred this week.

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says that on Tuesday evening, at around 7:20pm, they received a report of a stabbing in the area. Upon deputies’ arrival, the scene was secured and one individual was transported to the hospital. The victim’s condition is currently unknown.

Authorities believe that this was an isolated incident and that there is no current threat of danger to the public.

This case remains under investigation by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigations.