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Street warden from Oldbury goes to rescue of Birmingham stabbing victims as city centre in lockdown

A street warden from Oldbury was on hand to give two stabbing victims vital first aid in the minutes after they were attacked in Birmingham city centre on Friday night.

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WestSide Warden Kassim

Four people were arrested after two men were stabbed during "disorder" in Centenary Square at around 6pm which saw part of the city centre locked down.

WestSide street warden Kassim Sangheer saw the men bleeding and immediately helped them.

WestSide Business District manager Mike Olley said: "Our warden Kassim was on patrol on his bike around Centenary Square.

"A member of the public alerted him to a stab victim, nearby. He dashed over on his bike and found the victim on his stomach with a stab wound to his back.

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