Four arrested in connection with fight where man was stabbed in stomach in Hectors Way, Newbury

A man was stabbed in the stomach during a fight involving four people in Newbury.

The assault took place in Sterling Gardens, Hectors Way, around 6.50pm on Wednesday, May 7.

The victim, a man in his 40s, sustained a wound to his abdomen and received medical treatment at the scene.

A 23-year-old woman, a 26-year-old man, 33-year-old woman and 40 year-year-old man, all from Newbury, have each been arrested on suspicion of affray and released on police bail until July 29.

The 23-year-old woman and the 26-year-old man have also been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent to do grievous bodily harm.

Investigating officer PC Daniel Parnell said: “I am appealing to anybody who witnessed what happened to please contact us.

“I would particularly like to hear from anybody who may have been walking in this area during the altercation.”

Police urge anyone with information to contact 101, quoting reference 43250223896.

Alternatively, contact independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.