Police investigate Swindon stabbing

A man is in hospital and police patrols have been stepped up

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Author: Anthony ZahraPublished 24th Nov 2023

Police are investigating the stabbing of a man in Swindon.

Officers were called to Dulverton Avenue, near Malmesbury Gardens, just before 19:00 on Thursday evening.

A man in his 20s was taken to hospital.

His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

Police say they are carrying out extensive enquiries into the assault and residents are likely to see an increased police presence in the area while they investigate.

There is an increased police presence in the area while investigations continue.