Three being questioned after double stabbing in Stoke-on-Trent

It happened in Shelton on Tuesday

Author: Adam FawcettPublished 18th Apr 2024
Last updated 18th Apr 2024

Three people are being questioned by police after a double stabbing in Stoke-on-Trent.

Emergency services were called to Howard Place, Shelton, just before midnight on Tuesday, after reports of a large fight.

Two people suffered knife injuries, and were taken to hospital by West Midlands Ambulance Service for treatment.

Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Three men, a 29-year-old, from the Stoke-on-Trent area, a 25-year-old, from the Derby area, and a 27-year-old, from the Bradford area, have been arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent.

All three remain in custody.

Detectives from Staffordshire Police are also appealing for anyone with information, who who has CCTV footage, to contact them on 101

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