A female police officer was stabbed in the neck during a confrontation with an armed man, who was then shot by other officers, in Adelaide’s north on Wednesday. “During the confrontation, a police officer was stabbed in the neck and the armed man was shot by police.” Paramedics were then called to the stretch of road near Fairfield Rd and Main North Rd, with southbound traffic being diverted around the scene. “Our immediate concern obviously is for the welfare of the police officer,” O’Donovan said. A police officer was stabbed and a man shot in Adelaide’s north.