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48-year-old man arrested for assault after stabbing on doorstep of Swindon flat

byDaniel Jae Webb
4 September 2020 | 2.32pm
Police hunt suspect after man knifed in the neck and hit over head with brick
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A 48-year-old man has today been arrested on suspicion of assault after stabbing Swindon.

Police were called to the incident in Crawford Close, Freshbrook, at just after 12pm today following a 31-year-old man being knifed in the neck and hit with a brick.

He was treated by local ambulance crews and Wiltshire Air Ambulance critical care medics before being taken to Great Western Hospital. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

A 48-year-old local man on suspicion of causing Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH); he is currently in custody at Gablecross Police Station.

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