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Teenager suffers facial injuries in Wolverhampton 'blade' attack

A teenager suffered facial injuries in an assault believed to have involved a bladed weapon.

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The scene of the attack

Police were called to Warstones Gardens in Warstones, Wolverhampton, at 4.45pm on Saturday.

A spokeswoman for West Midlands Police, said: "A 19-year-old man was taken to hospital with facial injuries believed caused by a bladed weapon.

"He was treated for injuries which are not believed to be life threatening.

"An investigation has been launched and enquiries are on-going."

Residents said an air ambulance landed on nearby Warstones Green.

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