Man stabbed on Bemerton Heath

A man in his twenties has been stabbed on Bemerton Heath today.

Police are dealing with the incident that has left the man with life-threatening injuries.

Superintendent Liz Coles said, "We have set up a scene in Gainsborough Close, Salisbury, following a serious assault.

"At around 11.55 am, the victim, a man in his 20s, was stabbed, suffering life-threatening injuries.

"He is currently undergoing emergency treatment at the location.

"A scene has been set up in the close and the surrounding area while we investigate the circumstances.

"Residents are likely to see an increased policing presence in the area.

"We will issue an update when appropriate.

"Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any dash cam footage from this location, please call us on 101 and quote crime reference number 115 of today."

Wiltshire Police have since confirmed that a man has been arrested in connection with the stabbing.

Wiltshire Police added, "At this time, we do not believe there to be any wider risk to the public."

More to follow...

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