MURDER BID ARREST AFTER CITY STABBING

A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing incident.

Police were called to Lomas Street, in Shelton, following reports that a man had been stabbed at a property.

The injured person was taken to Royal Stoke University Hospital by ambulance. His condition is described as ‘serious but stable’.

A Staffordshire Police spokesman said they were called to the address at 10.25pm on Tuesday.

He added: “A 41-yearold man, from Newcastle, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. He remains in custody.”

Anyone with information is urged to contact the force on 101, quoting incident 861 of May 17

They can also pass on a message via the police’s Twitter or Facebook accounts, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.