Teenager arrested following stabbing in Redhill

Author: Grace McGachyPublished 20th Mar 2024

An 18 year old man from Redhill has been arrested in connection with a stabbing outside a local McDonald's.

It happened on Tuesday the 5th of March on Station Road in Redhill.

The victim, a man in his 30's, was stabbed in the chest and stomach.

The 18 year old has been released on conditional bail.

Reigate and Banstead Borough Commander Inspector Jon Vale said: "Since this assault was reported to us, officers have been working tirelessly to investigate.

"We know there have been concerns across the community, and we would like to reassure you that there will continue to be increased patrols in the area to ensure people feel safe.

"We would like to thank those who have provided information during this investigation so far.

"I would continue to appeal for anyone with any further information to contact us.”

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