Man suffers multiple injuries in stab attack

POLICE cordoned off part of a north Devon park after a man was found suffering what police have described as ‘life-threatening injuries’ following a stabbing.

Paramedics from the South Western Ambulance Service were called on Saturday night to Bicclescombe Park in Ilfracombe, where they discovered a man suffering multiple stab wounds.

He was treated at the scene before being taken by Devon Air Ambulance to Derriford Hospital in Plymouth, where he remained in a serious condition.

Devon and Cornwall Police have confirmed they were called by paramedics at 10.49pm and a cordon was placed at the location where the man was found and a scene guard put in place.

If you have any information which can assist police with their inquiries, call 101 or email 101@dc.police.uk or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 quoting log 1037 of 23/1/2021.