Investigation launched after stabbing in Dursley

An investigation has been launched after police received reports that a teenager had been stabbed in Dursley.

Police were called to Cam Sports Club at 1.20pm this afternoon (Friday) and the 17-year-old victim has been taken to Southmead Hospital in Bristol with a suspected stomach wound.

Two 15-year-old boys have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and cordons are in place at the scene whilst officers conduct initial enquiries.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to please call 101 quoting incident 252 of 16 April.

Information can also be submitted here: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/

Update: Police have also arrested a 20-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with this afternoon's stabbing in Dursley. Investigating officers are now able to confirm that they are not seeking anyone else in connection with the incident.