16/01/2020

Arrest As Man Stabbed In Belfast

Police have made an arrest after a stabbing in Belfast.

A man has been hospitalised for treatment to a number of stab wounds following the incident at a house in the Fortwilliam Parade area. It's understood the stabbing occured at around midnight on Wednesday 15 January.

Detectives arrested a 27 year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder. He remains in police custody.

Detective Sergeant William Arnott appealed to anyone who witnessed or heard anything unusual in the area to contact detectives at Musgrave on 101 quoting reference 10 of 16/01/20.

Information can also be provided in confidence by dialling the Crimestoppers anonymous line on 0800 555 111.



(JG/CM)

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