Man in his 40s stabbed in street fight on busy Northampton road - police appeal for witnesses

Victim was stabbed in the leg following a fight
Logan MacLeod
By Logan MacLeod
Published 26th Jan 2023, 10:43 BST
Updated 26th Jan 2023, 11:29 BST
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Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 40s was stabbed last night (Wednesday) in a busy Northampton street.

Northamptonshire Police say the incident happened in Kingsley Park Terrace, on the stretch of road between Oliver Street and Milton Street, at about 9pm.

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Officers say the victim was stabbed in the leg following a fight.

Police remain in Kingsley Park Terrace this morning (Thursday) on the stretch of road between Oliver Street and Milton StreetPolice remain in Kingsley Park Terrace this morning (Thursday) on the stretch of road between Oliver Street and Milton Street
Police remain in Kingsley Park Terrace this morning (Thursday) on the stretch of road between Oliver Street and Milton Street

A Northamptonshire Police spokeswoman said: “He was taken to hospital but thankfully is not believed to have suffered any life threatening or life changing injuries.

Witnesses or anyone with information should call Northamptonshire Police on 101. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

Officers from the Northampton Neighbourhood Policing Team will be in the area today (Thursday, January 26). Anyone with any concerns is welcome to approach one of these officers who will be more than happy to assist.