Man arrested after two people found stabbed in city centre
Posted: Sat Sep 01, 2018 3:48 pm
Both men remain in hospital with one currently undergoing surgery, police say
Police have arrested a man after two people were found stabbed in the city centre.
A 21-year old was found in a life-threatening condition at the back of Club M on Croft Road shortly before 5.30am this morning.
Minutes later a second man was found with multiple stab wounds close by.
Officers are in the early stages of their enquiries and it is not yet known for certain whether the two incidents are linked.
One man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and remains in police custody
Police have set up cordons in the area while investigations continue.
Part of Queen Victoria Road leading to Corporation Street has been cordoned off and cars are having to divert down Croft Road.
City Arcade has been cordoned off forcing businesses to close and a police cordon has also been set up on Queens Road/Hertford Place.