Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder followingLittlehampton stabbing

A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman was stabbed at a Littlehampton home.

A woman, in her mid-50s, was airlifted to the Royal London Hospital just after 5pm yesterday (Sunday, April 25), after police and paramedics were called to a house in The Blatchen.

After undergoing hours of surgery, her condition is no longer said to be life-threatening, though she will stay in hospital for "a few days."

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A spokesman for Sussex police said she had sustained multiple stab wounds to the arms and chest and had lost a lot of blood.

The man, who is from Littlehampton, is still being questioned by police.

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