Police have confirmed that a woman has been seriously injured following an incident in Herefordshire.
A statement from West Mercia Police said:
A man has been arrested following an incident in Herefordshire last night (Saturday 15 October).
Officers were called to a property in Thistle Close, Bromyard at around 11.15pm following reports of a stabbing.
When officers arrived at the scene a woman aged in her 20s was found with a serious injury to her torso. She was later taken to hospital for further treatment.
A 58-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and remains in police custody as investigations continue.
Detective Sergeant James Moore, said: “I’d like to thank the public for their co-operation and patience whilst we dealt with the incident. I would also like to reassure them that this was an isolated incident and there is no further threat to the public.”
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident is asked to report it online via our website quoting incident 727i of 15 October, 2022. If you cannot report online please call 101.
Alternatively, if you have information but don’t feel comfortable speaking to police, you can speak to the independent charity Crimestoppers. It is 100% anonymous, they never ask your name and they cannot trace your call or IP address. You can contact them at https://crimestoppers-uk.org/ or 0800 555 111.
