Two arrested after stabbing in Coventry

A 19-year-old man is being treated in hospital.

Author: Matt MaddrenPublished 18th Nov 2021

A man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Coventry.

Police were called at 4.32pm yesterday (Wednesday 17 November) to reports that a man had been stabbed at a property in Scarman Road.

Officers attended and found a 19-year-old man with stab wounds.

He was taken to hospital where his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

An 18-year-old man from Kings Langley, Hertfordshire and an 18-year-old woman from London have both been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

Detective Inspector Cawail Wong from Warwickshire Police CID said:

“This was a serious incident in which a young man has suffered stab wounds.

"I would appeal to anyone with information about it to contact police.”

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