A Winter Haven man has been arrested on charges of stabbing a man multiple times at a Lakeland nightclub Saturday after calling him a racial slur, according to Lakeland Police Department.

A man was taken to the hospital with multiple stab wounds Saturday night following what Lakeland police believe may have been a hate crime.

An argument at a Lakeland nightclub led to a stabbing early Saturday morning, leaving one man injured, according to the Lakeland Police Department.

A 24-year-old man was arrested Saturday for allegedly stabbing a man in the back four times at a Lakeland nightclub in what police say was a racially biased attack, according to the Lakeland

Just after midnight Saturday, the Lakeland Police Department responded to reports of the stabbing at Wild Greg's Saloon, located off of Highway 98 North. After arriving, they reportedly found a 22-year-old man with multiple stab wounds.