Two people arrested after man taken to hospital after Stowmarket stabbing
A 26-year-old man and a woman in her 60s have been arrested
Last updated 2nd Feb 2025
Two people have been arrested in connection with the stabbing of a man in Stowmarket.
Officers from Suffolk Police were alerted to an incident taking place in Leveret Gardens just after 11am on Sunday morning (February 2nd).
When responders arrived at the scene, they found that a man in his 20s had suffered a stab wound and required immediate medical treatment.
The man was taken to hospital shortly afterwards by emergency services, where he continues to recover from his injuries.
Suffolk Police have since given an update to confirm that the victim is in a "stable" condition following the incident.
They added that two people have since been arrested for their alleged roles in the incident .
Officers began making enquiries immediately and found a suspect vehicle in nearby Ipswich, which had stopped at Norwich Road at around 11:35am.
The driver of the car, a 60-year-old woman, was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm shortly after the discovery.
Similarly, an hour later at 12:25pm, officers arrested a 26-year-old man at an address at Grimwade Street in Ipswich.
The force arrested the man on suspicion of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
Both suspects currently remain in police custody in Bury St. Edmunds and will be questioned by police in due course.
According to the force, all those involved in the incident - including the victim and the suspects - are all known to each other.
An appeal has been launched for information and witness in response to their investigations and those who may have been in the area at the time of the incident are being urged to get in touch as soon as possible.
Those who might have any relevant information about the case is being urged to call 101 and quote incident reference number 37/6069/25.