Four teenagers arrested after 16-year-old stabbed in Sneinton, Nottingham

A 16-year-old boy suffered potentially life-altering injuries after being stabbed in Carlton Road, Sneinton. Four teenagers, including a 14-year-old girl, have since been arrested.

Four teenagers arrested after 16-year-old stabbed in Sneinton, Nottingham

Attempted murder arrests after Sneinton stabbing

Four teenagers have been arrested following a stabbing in Nottingham that left a 16-year-old boy with potentially life-altering injuries, bbc.co.uk reports.

The victim was attacked on Carlton Road, near King Edward Park in Sneinton, on Friday evening. Three 16-year-old boys were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in the early hours of Monday. A 14-year-old girl was separately arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. All four remain in custody.

Detective Sergeant Paul Crofts said the force understood the incident had caused "great shock and concern" in the local community, adding that officers would maintain a visible presence in the area over the coming days.

"We completely appreciate news of this stabbing will have caused great shock and concern to the community but hope this update provides the public with some reassurance," Crofts said. "On that note, we will be continuing to provide a visible police presence in and around this area over the next few days, so would encourage anyone with any concerns to speak to our officers."

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