Two arrested over Basildon stabbing

A man in his 30s was stabbed on Tuesday evening

Author: Anthony ZahraPublished 17th May 2024

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing in Basildon.

A man in his 30s suffered serious chest injuries after an incident on Travers Way on Tuesday evening.

He remains in hospital, his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

Two men aged 19 and 25 have been arrested.

They are also being questioned on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of drugs, and possession of Class A drugs.

A third man has been released on bail.