Three arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after High Wycombe stabbing

A man in his 20s was taken to hospital with serious injuries

Author: Ellie CloutePublished 21st May 2024

Three men have been arrested after a stabbing in High Wycombe.

Thames Valley Police were called to Tilling Crescent in Micklefield, around 4am on Saturday May 18th.

A man in his 20s was found with a stab wound and taken to hospital with serious injuries. He's in a stable condition.

Officers arrested two men, aged 29 and 32, both from High Wycombe, on Saturday on suspicion of attempted murder.

Yesterday, May 20th, the force arrested a third man on suspicion of attempted murder, a 40-year-old from the High Wycombe area.

They've all been bailed until August.

Senior investigating officer Detective Inspector Tejinder Sidhu, of the Priority Crime Team, said: “We have now made three arrests in connection with this stabbing in Micklefield as we continue our investigation.

“The community may have seen an increased police presence as a result, including the scenewatch that has been in place in Tilling Crescent since Saturday morning.

“I expect the cordon to remain in place for the time being so I would like to thank the residents for their patience.

“Uniformed officers have also been patrolling the area so please speak to one of them if you have any concerns.

“If you wish to report any information about the assault, you can contact police by calling 101 or using the online form, quoting reference 43240231135.

“Alternatively you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers if you wish to remain anonymous.

“We take serious violence such as this extremely seriously and will be relentless in our pursuit of offenders.”

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