Man arrested as police investigate stabbing in Weston-super-Mare
The victim, in his 40s, suffered potentially life-threatening knife injuries in an incident in Ashcombe Road on Thursday morning
A man remains in hospital following a serious assault in Weston-Super-Mare.
The victim, in his 40s, suffered potentially life-threatening knife injuries in an incident in Ashcombe Road on Thursday morning (15 May).
And in an update over the weekend, police confirmed that a man has since been arrested.
Officers said: "A man has been arrested as part of an investigation into a stabbing in Weston-super-Mare.
"Officers were called to Ashcombe Road at around 3.15am on Thursday 15 May following reports of a man with knife injuries.
"The victim remains in hospital in stable condition.
"Last night (Saturday 17 May), officers arrested a 33-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder and he remains in police custody.
"Enquiries are ongoing and officers continue to carry out additional patrols in the area.
"We are still appealing for any witnesses to come forward. If you can help, please call 101 and quote reference 5225135467.
"If you can help, please call 101 and give the call handler the reference number 5225135467, or complete our online appeals form."