Arrest made after dog stabbed during incident following party at Northampton property

A dog was stabbed during an incident inside a Northampton property that began following a party.

The incident happened during a disturbance at a property in Primrose Hill, Semilong just after midday on Monday (February 13). A 23-year-old man was subsequently arrested and police are not looking for anyone else.

The dog was taken to the vets. According to police, the pet suffered minor injuries.

A Northamptonshire Police spokeswoman: “We were called to an address in Primrose Hill, Northampton, shortly after 12.15pm on Monday following a disturbance inside the property following a party.

"No one was injured however a pet dog was taken to the vets for a minor injury.

"A 23-year-old man from Northampton has been arrested in connection with this incident.

"This incident appears to be isolated, and we are not seeking any other suspects currently.”

The 23-year-old has been released on police bail pending further enquiries.