Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following Ashcombe Rd stabbing

A man has been arrested as part of an investigation into a stabbing near Weston town centre.

Officers were called to Ashcombe Road at around 3.15am on Thursday 15 May following reports of a man with knife injuries.

The victim remains in hospital in stable condition.

Last night, Saturday 17 May, police arrested a 33-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder and he remains in police custody.

Enquiries are ongoing and officers continue to carry out additional patrols in the area.

Avon & Somerset Police are still appealing for any witnesses to come forward. If you have any information which you believe could help police you can call 101 and quote reference 5225135467.