03/03/2025
Man Arrested Following Stabbing Incident In South Belfast
Police have arrested an 18-year-old man following a reported stabbing incident in South Belfast on Saturday, March 1st.
At approximately 7:35 pm, a man in his 50s was reportedly assaulted by another male at the corner of Agincourt Avenue and Ormeau Road. The victim was stabbed once in the shoulder and taken to hospital for treatment. His condition is described as serious but stable. An 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. He is currently in police custody.
Inspector McCourt stated, “Enquiries are continuing and police would appeal to anyone with any information in relation to the assault, to contact them on 101 quoting reference number 1406 02/03/25. A report can be submitted online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or, you can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org/."
At approximately 7:35 pm, a man in his 50s was reportedly assaulted by another male at the corner of Agincourt Avenue and Ormeau Road. The victim was stabbed once in the shoulder and taken to hospital for treatment. His condition is described as serious but stable. An 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. He is currently in police custody.
Inspector McCourt stated, “Enquiries are continuing and police would appeal to anyone with any information in relation to the assault, to contact them on 101 quoting reference number 1406 02/03/25. A report can be submitted online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or, you can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org/."
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