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16/10/2023
Appeal For Information And Witnesses To Belfast Stabbing
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a report of a stabbing in Belfast in the early hours of Sunday 15th October.
At around 2.25am, police received a report of a stabbing outside a fast food shop in the Dublin Road area. It was reported that a man, aged in his 30s, was stabbed and received a slash wound to his face.
Members of the public restrained the suspect, a 37-year-old man, before police arrived and arrested him on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent. He remains in police custody at this time.
Detective Sergeant McCartan said: "Colleagues from NIAS also attended and brought the injured man to hospital for treatment.
"I know there was a large number of people in the area at the time and I am appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the stabbing, or have any information to come forward. I am also appealing to anyone with mobile phone or dash-cam footage that could help with enquiries to contact police on 101 quoting reference 243 of 15/10/23."
Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.
At around 2.25am, police received a report of a stabbing outside a fast food shop in the Dublin Road area. It was reported that a man, aged in his 30s, was stabbed and received a slash wound to his face.
Members of the public restrained the suspect, a 37-year-old man, before police arrived and arrested him on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent. He remains in police custody at this time.
Detective Sergeant McCartan said: "Colleagues from NIAS also attended and brought the injured man to hospital for treatment.
"I know there was a large number of people in the area at the time and I am appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the stabbing, or have any information to come forward. I am also appealing to anyone with mobile phone or dash-cam footage that could help with enquiries to contact police on 101 quoting reference 243 of 15/10/23."
Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.
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