Police continue to investigate reported stabbing in Weymouth
A man in his 20s remains in a stable condition in hospital
Four people have been arrested after a man in his 20s suffered a stab wound in Weymouth, Dorset Police have revealed.
Officers say the reported assault happened in Canberra Crescent at around 7.50pm on Friday 6th November 2026.
The victim was taken to hospital for treatment to serious injuries.
Police say he remains in a stable condition.
The arrests
Following initial enquiries, a 24-year-old man from Portland was arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent.
A 20-year-old woman from Weymouth was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
Both were bailed by police.
As the investigation continued, two further local men, aged 23 and 24, were also arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent.
They have also been bailed while enquiries continue.
What police have said
Detective Sergeant Gareth Jones, of Dorset County CID, said: "This has been a fast-moving investigation and our enquiries have now resulted in the arrest of four suspects."
Detective Sergeant Jones said: "We continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding this incident and I would urge anyone with information that might assist our enquiries to please contact us."
Detective Sergeant Jones said: "An increased police presence will remain in the area while the investigation continues and we would urge anyone with information or concerns to please speak with an officer."