Forensics and police remain at scene of multiple stabbings in Bristol street
Three people were taken to hospital with stab wounds, with a man arrested
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Forensics and police officers remain at the scene of multiple stabbings in south Bristol.
Emergency services were called to a ‘serious assault’ at an address on Ewell Road in Whitchurch at about 2.20am in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, November 21).
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Two adults and a teenager with stab wounds were taken to hospital, where they remain in a stable condition.
A 40-something man has also been arrested in connection with the incident and remains in police custody.
This afternoon, forensics were seen removing items from a house on the cordoned off street, with an investigation into the incident ongoing.
An Avon & Somerset Police spokesperson said: "An arrest has been made after a serious assault at an address in Whitchurch in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday 21 November).
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“Emergency services were called to the property in Ewell Road at about 2.20am.
"Two adults and one person in their early teens were taken to hospital with stab wounds. They remain in hospital and are said to be in a stable condition at this time.
"A man in his 40s has been arrested and is in police custody.
"An investigation is ongoing, with house-to-house enquiries underway. At this time we believe this to be an isolated incident.”