Two people arrested following stabbing in Worcester.

There is an increased police presence in Windermere Drive, Worcester after a man was stabbed outside a property in the early hours of yesterday morning (Sunday 1 November).

He was taken to hospital, where his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

A 19-year-old man, and a 17-year-old boy have been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm. They remain in police custody as enquiries continue.

Detective Inspector Mel Reynolds said: "Residents may have woken up to a significant police presence in the area this morning, and I appreciate that incidents of this nature can be concerning for those living nearby.

"Two people have been arrested and our enquiries remain ongoing. At this stage, we believe those involved were known to each other, and there is currently nothing to suggest a wider risk to the community.

"You will continue to see officers in the area throughout today as we carry out enquiries and speak to local residents. I would encourage anyone with information who has not yet spoken to police to please get in touch."

Anyone with information should contact us online or via 101 quoting reference 103i of 1 November.

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