15 year old boy arrested after teenager stabbed in Stevenage

A 15 year old boy was found injured on Tuesday evening

Inskip Crescent, Stevenage
Author: Seb Cheer & Henry WinterPublished 3rd Feb 2022
Last updated 3rd Feb 2022

Detectives have arrested a 15 year old boy in connection with a stabbing in Stevenage.

Police were called at 5.16pm on Tuesday (1/2), by the East of England Ambulance Service, to report that a 15-year-old boy had been found injured in Inskip Crescent.

Officers and the ambulance service attended and found the injured boy, who had suffered a single stab wound to the abdomen.

He was taken to hospital where he remains in a serious, but not life threatening, condition.

Today (3/1) another 15 year old boy has been arrested on suspicion of Section 18 grievous bodily harm (GBH). He remains in police custody at this time.

Detective Inspector Nick Rega, of the Stevenage Local Crime Unit, said: “While an arrest has been made in connection with this incident, enquiries are continuing to establish the circumstances around what happened and anyone with information is asked to please get in touch.”

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