Attempted murder arrest after man rushed to hospital following stabbing in Wolverhampton
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing in Wolverhampton.
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West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) and police were called to reports of a man who had been stabbed at an address in Trimpley Gardens in Penn this morning.
A paramedic manager, an ambulance, the MERIT trauma doctor and critical care paramedic and a Midlands Air Ambulance critical care car were all sent to the scene.
WMAS said the man, who was in his 60s, was assessed and treated for his injuries before being rushed to hospital.
His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.
Police have arrested a man in his 40s on suspicion of attempted murder.
He is currently in custody.
A spokesman for WMAS said: "We were called by West Midlands Police to reports of a man who had been stabbed at an address in Penn at just before 11.30am.
"A paramedic manager, an ambulance, the MERIT trauma doctor and critical care paramedic and a Midlands Air Ambulance critical care car were sent to the scene.
"A man was assessed and treated for his injuries at the scene before he was taken on blue lights to hospital with the MERIT crew travelling with the ambulance."
A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "We were called to Trimpley Gardens, Wolverhampton shortly before 11am this morning after a man was stabbed.
"Officers attended and arrested a man in his 40s on suspicion of attempted murder.
"He remains in custody at this time.
"A man in his 60s is in hospital, though his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening."