Arrest made following suspected stabbing in Gloucester

An arrest has been made following a suspected stabbing in Gloucester this afternoon (Thursday 25 April).

Police were called to a property on London Road at 2.35pm after it was reported that a man in his 30s had been stabbed sustaining serious injuries. He has since been taken to Southmead Hospital in Bristol for treatment.

A 40-year-old woman from Gloucester has been arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning grievous bodily harm in connection with the incident. She remains in police custody at this time.

A scene guard is currently in place while enquiries continue.

Investigating officers are asking anyone who was in the area at the time or witnessed what happened to complete the following online form quoting incident 257 of 25 April: www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/

Alternatively you can report information anonymously through the independent crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or visiting their website: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/forms/give-information-anonymously