Teenager, 15, attacks boy with a knife in Northampton

A teenager slashed the arm of a boy during a knife attack in Northampton yesterday.

Police officers are appealing for witnesses after a 15-year-old boy was attacked with a knife in Becket Way, Northampton.

The attack happened in Becket's Way, Northampton.placeholder image
The attack happened in Becket's Way, Northampton.

The incident happened on Wednesday, June 19, between 8.45am and 9.15am, when the boy was attacked by another boy with a knife. The boy sustained a cut to his arm.

The suspect is described as a white boy, aged between 14 and 15, about 5ft 9inches tal, of slim build, with black hair. He was wearing black jogging bottoms and a black North Face coat.

Anyone who saw the incident or has information about it should call Northamptonshire Police on 101, or Crimestoppers in confidence on 0800 555111.

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