On December 2, 2019, Hickory officers responded to 3235 14th St Circle NE in reference to a domestic related stabbing. The victim of the stabbing, Kristine Johnson; w/f/51; was transported to Frye Regional Medical Center and later Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem with non-life threatening injuries. The juvenile suspect of the stabbing was detained and taken to alexander county juvenile facility. During the incident one HPD officer sustained a broken leg while attempting to detain Richard Johnson. R Johnson arrived on the scene of the stabbing after law enforcement officials arrived. Officer was treated and released from Frye regional medical. On-going investigation.