Two arrested after serious assault in Milton Keynes
Police are seeking witnesses after a man was found with stab wounds
Last updated 20th Apr 2026
A 20 year-old man and a 58 year-old man, both from Milton Keynes, have been arrested after an assault.
They've been detained on suspicion of kidnap and wounding with intent. Both remain in police custody.
A man in his twenties was found with serious injuries following an assault in Milton Keynes, prompting police to seek witnesses.
Thames Valley Police responded to reports of suspicious activity in the Goring area of Stantonbury around 11.40pm on 18th April.
Witnesses reported a group of individuals wearing balaclavas placing a man into a vehicle.
Officers discovered the victim at the scene suffering from multiple stab wounds.
He was transported to hospital where he remains in a stable, non-life-threatening condition.
No arrests have been made as investigations continue.
Witness Appeal
Police staff investigator Graeme Robinson of Milton Keynes CID highlighted the seriousness of the incident and urged anyone with relevant information to come forward.
Robinson said: “This was a serious and distressing incident, and we are carrying out a number of enquiries to establish exactly what has happened.
“I would urge anyone who witnessed any suspicious activity in the Goring area of Stantonbury last night, or who may have CCTV, doorbell or dashcam footage from around the time of the incident, to please come forward.
“Even information which may seem insignificant could be important to our investigation.”
Police believe the attack to be an isolated incident with no wider risk to the public.
Officers are maintaining a presence in Stantonbury and are available to address community concerns.