Two hours into the New Year and police come across stabbing victim in Wisbech street
Police reveal they came across a stabbing victim in Chapel Road, Wisbech, in the early hours of New Year's Day. The victim was stabbed in the leg and needed hospital treatment. Picture; GOOGLE - Credit: Archant
Two hours into the New Year a man was stabbed outside a sports bar and nightclub in Wisbech.
Police have confirmed that at 1.55 on New Year's Day police "came across" a man outside the VIP Lounge and Kennedy's Sports Bar with stab wound injuries.
A police spokesman said: "At about 1.55am on Wednesday January 1, officers on patrol came across an injured man outside a sports bar in Chapel Road, Wisbech.
"Officers attended and found a man in his 20s with a stab wound to the leg. He was taken to the Queen Elizabeth hospital, King's Lynn, by the ambulance service for treatment.
"No arrests have been made and inquiries continue.
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The spokesman added: "Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident 114 of January 1."
A local resident said they had spoken to people locally who were "confident" the incident had been captured on CCTV.
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No information has been provided on how the victim received his injuries.
