Man in hospital after stabbing in Walsall

The attack happened in Bloxwich at around 10pm on Friday night.

Author: Kellie MaddoxPublished 13th Apr 2024
Last updated 15th Apr 2024

A man is being treated in hospital after a stabbing in Bloxwich.

It happened on Market Place at around 10pm last night (12 April).

The victim suffered injuries to his shoulder, but thankfully they're not believed to be life-threatening.

Part of Bloxwich High Street was cordoned off overnight, as officers worked at the scene - with several bus routes disrupted.

West Midlands Police said a 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning grievous bodily harm.

He remains in custody, as police investigations continue.

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