Two arrests after stabbing incident

TWO people suffered knife wounds following an incident in Jubilee Road in Sidley during the early hours of Saturday morning.

By The Newsroom

Published 11th Mar 2011, 10:01 BST

Updated 7th Jun 2018, 21:28 BST

Police were called to reports of a dispute in the street and found a 20-year-old local man with stab wounds to his arms and stomach, and a local woman in her 50s with facial cuts.

Both were taken by ambulance to the Conquest Hospital, St Leonards, where they were both treated and later released the same day.

A 28-year-old man was arrested at the scene and the 20-year old was arrested on discharge from hospital, both on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm.

Both were released on police bail until Saturday, April 30 pending further enquiries.

A Sussex Police spokesman said; “We are appealing for information about this incident, and for any witnesses to contact us.

“They can do so by calling 0845 6070999, quoting Serial 0090 of March 5, or by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.”