Update: Attempted murder investigation begins in Bracknell
Woman in her fifties stabbed
Last updated 29th Aug 2021
Update: A 35-year-old man, of no fixed abode has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in police custody.
It's after a woman in her fifties was stabbed on Saturday morning.
What Happened
At around 9.50am today (28/8) a man and woman were assaulted in Quadrant Court, Martins Lane, Bracknell.
The woman in her fifties sustained potentially life-changing injuries consistent with a stab wound. Police say she is currently being treated in hospital.
The man in his thirties was also assaulted but did not require hospital treatment.
Description
The offender is described as a white man, in this thirties, around 6ft tall with Blonde, unkempt hair.
He was wearing light coloured trousers and a hooded top.
Investigating officer Detective Inspector John Wordsworth based at Loddon Valley police station, said:
“This is the very early stages of this investigation and we would like to speak to anyone who has information about this incident.
“If you saw what happened or have any information which could help with our investigation, please get in touch.
“We believe that this was an isolated incident and that there is no wider risk to the public.
“There will be an increased police presence in the area so if you have any concerns feel free to approach the officers.
“Anyone with information can contact police by making a report online or calling 101, please quote reference 43210386409.
“Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or online.”