Man arrested after reports of stabbing in Millom

A man is in custody after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Author: Grace O'HarePublished 19th Jun 2025

A man's being questioned on suspicion of attempted murder, after reports of a stabbing in Millom.

Emergency services were called to an incident inside on Crown Street yesterday afternoon (18 June), where a man was found with wounds to his abdomen.

The force said he remains in a serious but stable condition in hospital.

Police arrested a 27-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder.

He remains in police custody this morning (19 June).

Cumbria Police are now urging anyone with more information or anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward.

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