Man stabbed in Weymouth
Two people have been arrested in connection with the attack
A man's been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed in Weymouth.
A 24 year-old man from Portland's been arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent and a 20 year-old woman from Weymouth has been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
They both remain in custody.
Police tell us they're investigating after being called to Canberra Crescent at about 7.50pm on Friday 6th November.
The victim, who's in his 20s, remains in hospital in a stable condition.
Detective Sergeant Erin Kinghorn, of Dorset County CID, said: “An investigation is underway to establish the full circumstances and following our initial enquiries, we believe this incident involved people who are known to each other.
“I am appealing to anyone who was in the area and saw what happened to please get in touch.
“Also, I would like to appeal to residents with home CCTV or doorbell cameras to please check their footage for anything of relevance to assist our enquires.
“There will be an increased police presence in the area while the investigation continues and we would urge anyone with information or concerns to please speak with an officer.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police online or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55260175063. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online using its website or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.