Milton Keynes man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after stabbing

A man is in hospital after sustaining multiple stab wounds

Author: Scarlett Bawden-GaulPublished 21st Jun 2021

After an altercation in Fenny Stanton a Milton Keynes man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

At around 11.50pm yesterday (20/6) Police officers were called to a report of an altercation between a man and a group of men in Aylesbury Street, Fenny Stratford.

The victim, a man in his thirties, sustained multiple stab wounds and is currently in a stable condition in hospital.

A 31-year-old man from Milton Keynes has been arrested on suspicion of robbery and attempted murder. He remains in police custody.

Investigating officer, Detective Sergeant Rachel Murray, based at Milton Keynes police station, said:

“I am appealing to anyone who may have seen this incident, or who may have information about what happened, to please come forward.

“I would also appeal to anyone who has personal CCTV/doorbell cameras and motorists who have dash-cams and may have been in the area around this time, to please check any footage in case it may have captured something that could assist with this investigation.

“We are carrying out a thorough investigation into this incident and there will be an increased police presence in the local area over the next few days whilst we do this.

“This is believed to be an isolated incident and there is not believed to be a wider risk to the public.

“Anyone with information can contact police by making a report online or by calling 101. Please quote reference 43210271710 when making a report.

“Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website.”

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