Police are appealing for witnesses after a man and a boy were stabbed in Bletchley.
At around 7.30pm yesterday (18/7), the victims, a teenage boy and a man in his twenties, were involved in an altercation with a large group of people outside a property in Whalley Drive, Bletchley.
During the altercation, the victims sustained stab wounds to their stomachs. They are currently receiving hospital treatment but the injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
Investigating officer, Detective Inspector Jason Simpson, of Force CID, based at Milton Keynes police station, said: “I am appealing for anyone who may have witnessed this incident to please come forward.
“Although the victims have sustained minor injuries, they are fortunate not to have been more serious.
“It is believed that this is an isolated incident and I would like to reassure the community that we are investigating this thoroughly. There will be an increased police presence and additional patrols in the area while officers carry out ongoing enquiries.
“I would also like to appeal to any motorists who were in the local area at the time of the incident to check their dash-cam footage in case it may have captured something that could assist us with this investigation.
“Anyone with information can call police on 101, quoting ‘43190220253’ or make a report online.
“Alternatively, you can make a report 100% anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers.”
>A 15-year-old boy and two 17-year-old boys, all from Milton Keynes have been arrested on suspicion of Section 18 grievous bodily harm and violent disorder. They are currently in custody.
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