YOUNGSTOWN - An inmate is in stable condition following a stabbing at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center over the weekend.

According to a police report, the stabbing happened at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center (NEOCC) on Hubbard Road shortly before 3 p.m. on Saturday, February 14. 

Police say two inmates were involved in a fight over food, which eventually escalated to one of those inmates being stabbed.

According to the report, the victim is in stable condition.