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Man ‘knifed in face and leg’ in Wolverhampton park attack


Emergency services were called to Bantock Park, off Broad Lane, at around 1.20pm on Monday, March 10

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A man was left with ‘potentially serious’ wounds after being knifed in a Wolverhampton park.

Emergency services were called to Bantock Park, off Broad Lane, at around 1.20pm on Monday, March 10.

The man, who was in his 30s, was found with face and leg injuries following the attack.

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Medics rushed him to hospital with ‘potentially serious injuries’, a West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesperson said.

They continued: “We were called to an incident near to Broad Lane, Wolverhampton at 1.21pm.

“We sent an ambulance to the scene where, on arrival, crews found a man who they treated for potentially serious injuries before conveying him to hospital.”

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West Midlands Police was now appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

In a statement issued to BirminghamLive on Thursday – three days after the incident – a force spokesperson said: “We are investigating after a man was seriously assaulted in Bantock Park on Monday at around 1.20pm.

“The victim, a man in his 30s, suffered knife wounds to his legs and face. He was taken to hospital for treatment.

“Officers have conducted house to house enquiries and are reviewing CCTV footage.

“Anyone with any information is asked to contact us, quoting 20/170733/25.”

Information can be passed on by using the live chat facility at www.west-midlands.police.uk or by calling 101.



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