Teenage boy arrested following stabbing incident in Cirencester

A teenage boy has been arrested in connection with a suspected stabbing in Cirencester yesterday morning (Sunday 15 March).

The incident happened inside an address on Upper Churnside shortly after 11am yesterday.

Two victims, a teenage girl and an adult man, both suffered minor injuries and were treated at the scene.

A 14-year-old boy from Wiltshire was arrested nearby on suspicion of attempted murder and he remains in custody for questioning.

Police are in the early stages of an investigation and are asking for anyone with information to come forward.

Investigating officers are keen to hear from anyone who lives in the surrounding area who has CCTV or doorbell footage from either before or after the incident.

Anyone with information or footage is asked to provide this to police online by completing the following form and quoting incident 153 of 15 March: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/