Two men taken to hospital following West Belfast stabbing

It happened last night

PSNI
Author: Chloe StjohnPublished 23rd Sep 2024

Two men have been taken to hospital following a stabbing incident in West Belfast.

It happened in the Northumberland Street area last night.

A PSNI statement said, "Police in west Belfast received a report of a stabbing in the Northumberland Street area just after 9.05pm this evening, Sunday, 22nd September.”

“On attendance, officers spoke with two men, who reported injuries. They have been conveyed to hospital for treatment.”

PSNI Inspector Hamilton said, "Thankfully, at this stage it appears that their injuries are not serious.”

"Officers remain in the area. Our enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this assault, or who may have any other information which could assist our investigation, to contact police on 101, quoting reference 1659 of 22/09/24"