A 17-year-old girl has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in the back of the neck during a broad daylight attack in Brierfield, near Nelson, Lancashire. Armed police swarmed the residential street following the incident.
Details of the Incident
Police, including armed officers, responded to reports of a stabbing on Wood Street at 3:06 PM on Friday. The victim was quickly taken to hospital for treatment. A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with the attack.
Ongoing Investigation
Lancashire Police have launched an investigation and are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. The area remains cordoned off as forensic examinations take place.
This is a developing story, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
