Police appealing for witnesses, after man is stabbed in Blackpool

Man suffered stomach injuries

Author: Louisa KingPublished 30th Dec 2022
Last updated 30th Dec 2022

Detectives are appealing for information after a man was stabbed in Blackpool.

Around 5.45pm yesterday (Wednesday, December 28) a man in his 30s was attacked by five to six people close to St Paul’s Medical Centre in Dickson Road.

The man suffered serious stab wound to his stomach area.

He was taken to hospital for treatment and is recovering.

Detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward with information.

Temp Det Insp Mat Frith, of Blackpool CID, said: “If you were in the area around that time and have any information to offer please contact ourselves.

“Similarly if you were driving past the area around that time and have dashboard mounted camera footage on your vehicle please could you check if you have captured anything.”