Two Men Stabbed in Ashton Assault
Police raced to Shelley Road, Ashton, Lancashire just before 9am on Friday after reports of a stabbing.
Victims in Hospital with Non-Life-Threatening Injuries
Emergency crews found two men with stab wounds — a man in his 20s and another in his 50s. Both were rushed to hospital, but their injuries aren’t believed to be life-threatening.
46-Year-Old Arrested Over Attempted Murder
A 46-year-old man from Preston has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Police launched a full investigation and are urging witnesses to come forward.
Det Sgt Samantha Bartley, Preston CID, said: “This was a serious incident which has resulted in two people suffering some significant injuries. While we have arrested one man our enquiries are very much ongoing and I would appeal for any witnesses or anyone with information or footage, including CCTV, dashcam or Ring Doorbell, to come forward and speak to us.”
If you have any information, contact police on 101, quoting log 291 of April 14, or reach out anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
