Man recovering after being stabbed in Stenson Fields

Police say they believe two men left the scene on an e-bike

Author: Olivia MounsorPublished 6th Mar 2024

A 20-year-old is recovering after being stabbed in Stenson Fields in Derbyshire on Saturday evening (02/03).

We're told his injuries aren't thought to be life-threatening or life-changing.

Derbyshire Police say the victim reported being approached by two men, as he walked along Grampian Way around 6.30 pm.

In a statement, Police said "the men pulled him to the ground and one of them stabbed the victim, before making off on a e-scooter in the direction of Asda".

The men are described as Asian and were wearing black clothing.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, or who saw men matching this description in the area, is asked to contact police.

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