Three teenagers arrested after stabbing at Little Stoke Playing Fields

Police were called shortly after 7pm last night (7 February)

Author: Oliver MorganPublished 8th Feb 2024

Police have arrested three teenagers after a stabbing at Little Stoke Playing Fields.

They say they were called shortly after 7pm last night (7 February) after witnesses reported a teenage boy had been attacked by a group of three people, one of whom had a knife, and had his bike and mobile phone stolen.

The victim was rushed to hospital with injuries not thought to be life threatening or life changing.

His family has been told.

All three taken in by police remain in custody today - those are:

  • A 14-year-old boy, who was arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent
  • A 15-year-old boy and a 13-year-old boy who were both arrested on suspicion of robbery

If you witnessed the incident and have yet to speak to police or you have any information which could help the police with their investigation, please call 101 and quote reference 5224033682.

Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously by calling 0800 555 111, or online.

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