Two arrested following stabbing

Two people have been arrested following a stabbing in Stoke-on-Trent. 

We were called at 6.40pm yesterday (Tuesday 23 September) to Percy Street, Hanley, following reports of an injured man. 

Officers attended the scene and found a man in his 30s with serious injuries. He was taken to hospital and remains in a serious but stable condition. His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening. 

A 36-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man, both from Stoke-on-Trent, have been arrested on suspicion of section 18 – wounding with intent. 

They remain in police custody for questioning. 

We are appealing for anyone with any information that might help our investigation to contact us. Call 101, quoting incident 618 of 23 September, or use Live Chat on our website. 

To report anonymously, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.