15/08/2011
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Men Arrested Following Plymouth Stabbing
Two 32-year-old men have been arrested in Plymouth following a stabbing incident in the city. The incident happened around 8am on Sunday at an address in Houndiscombe Road. Police were called to scene where they found a 46-year-old man who had suffered stab wounds to his neck, shoulder and arm. He was taken to Derriford Hospital where he is in a stable condition. The two men, who are both from Plymouth, were arrested at the scene and remain in police custody.
Body Found In Whitstable Coastguard Search
A body has been found after a search was launched for a man who went missing after a dinghy capsized near Whitstable in Kent. Two men, both in their 40s, had got into trouble when their dinghy capsized near Kentish Flats Windfarm on Sunday evening. One of the men managed to swim two miles to shore at Seasalter and raised the alarm around 3:30am. He has been taken to hospital to be treated for hypothermia. A search was launched, involving Coastguard Rescue teams from Herne Bay, Sheppey and Margate, three RNLI lifeboats from Whitstable and Sheerness and the independent lifeboat Evolution, a Rescue helicopter from RAF Wattisham and Kent Police. A body was recovered from the water around 5am. A post-mortem is expected to take place later.
Witness Appeal Over Fatal North Yorkshire Crash
North Yorkshire Police have appealed for information about a fatal road traffic collision which happened in the Sherburn-in-Elmet area on Friday. The collision happened on the B1222 Bishopdyke Road, between Sherburn-in-Elmet and Cawood, near to the Cumin Lounge Restaurant around 5:45pm. A black Volkswagen Golf, which was travelling from Sherburn to Cawood collided with a black Honda CRV which was travelling in the opposite direction. The driver of the Golf, a 52-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene, while a seven-year-old boy, who was a passenger in the Golf, suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital, where he remains in a stable condition. The three occupants of the CRV were also taken to hospital. One has now been discharged, but the other two, including the driver, remain in hospital, both in stable conditions. Anyone with any information is asked to contact police.
(KMcA/BMcC)
Two 32-year-old men have been arrested in Plymouth following a stabbing incident in the city. The incident happened around 8am on Sunday at an address in Houndiscombe Road. Police were called to scene where they found a 46-year-old man who had suffered stab wounds to his neck, shoulder and arm. He was taken to Derriford Hospital where he is in a stable condition. The two men, who are both from Plymouth, were arrested at the scene and remain in police custody.
Body Found In Whitstable Coastguard Search
A body has been found after a search was launched for a man who went missing after a dinghy capsized near Whitstable in Kent. Two men, both in their 40s, had got into trouble when their dinghy capsized near Kentish Flats Windfarm on Sunday evening. One of the men managed to swim two miles to shore at Seasalter and raised the alarm around 3:30am. He has been taken to hospital to be treated for hypothermia. A search was launched, involving Coastguard Rescue teams from Herne Bay, Sheppey and Margate, three RNLI lifeboats from Whitstable and Sheerness and the independent lifeboat Evolution, a Rescue helicopter from RAF Wattisham and Kent Police. A body was recovered from the water around 5am. A post-mortem is expected to take place later.
Witness Appeal Over Fatal North Yorkshire Crash
North Yorkshire Police have appealed for information about a fatal road traffic collision which happened in the Sherburn-in-Elmet area on Friday. The collision happened on the B1222 Bishopdyke Road, between Sherburn-in-Elmet and Cawood, near to the Cumin Lounge Restaurant around 5:45pm. A black Volkswagen Golf, which was travelling from Sherburn to Cawood collided with a black Honda CRV which was travelling in the opposite direction. The driver of the Golf, a 52-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene, while a seven-year-old boy, who was a passenger in the Golf, suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital, where he remains in a stable condition. The three occupants of the CRV were also taken to hospital. One has now been discharged, but the other two, including the driver, remain in hospital, both in stable conditions. Anyone with any information is asked to contact police.
(KMcA/BMcC)
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