Police issue appeal after teenager stabbed in Wolverhampton
Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was stabbed in Wolverhampton yesterday.
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Officers were called shortly after 1pm when a 17-year-old boy was found with a stab wound in West Park.
Following enquiries, the force believes the incident happened nearby at the junction of Park Road East and Devon Road.
He was taken to hospital with an injury not believed to be life threatening and remains in a stable condition.
Police said they know this is 'worrying' for the community and to reassure residents will have an increased police presence in the area.
As part of it's investigation, the force is reviewing CCTV footage from the area and have conducted house to house enquiries.
Detective Inspector Gurprit Bains, from Wolverhampton CID, said: “This incident happened at a busy junction and we are urging people who have may have seen what happened to come forward.
“We’d ask anyone who has any information, or any passing motorists who may have dash cam footage, to please contact us.”
A spokesperson for West Midlands Police, said: "You can do this by calling 101, or contact us via Live Chat on our website, quoting log 2188 of 19 Dec."
