Appeal for witnesses following assault - Leamington

Warwickshire Police is appealing for information following a suspected stabbing in Leamington last night (Thursday 23 April). 

Officers were called at 10.50pm to a report of man in his 20s found injured on Holly Walk.

It’s believed the man had sustained a suspected stab wound to his shoulder in an earlier altercation on Mason Avenue.

He was taken to hospital for treatment, and has since been discharged. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

A 33-year-old man and a 58-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of assault GBH. They are currently in police custody.

If anyone witnessed the incident or any suspicious behaviour in the area, please call Warwickshire Police on 101 quoting incident number 447 of 23 April 2020.

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website.

Issued: HCB, Corporate Communications