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Man, 21, arrested after alleged stabbing in early hours leaves man needing trauma care

A man has been arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent after another man was "seriously" hurt in an alleged stabbing.

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Ambulance crews and several police cars rushed to the incident in White Hill in Kinver at about 2.48am on Sunday.

A 21-year-old man, from Kinver, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of Section 18 wounding with intent.

Staffordshire Police confirmed on Monday that he had since been released on conditional bail while officers continue with their enquiries.

Two paramedic officers, an ambulance crew and a MERIT trauma team attended the scene.

A spokeswoman for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: "A man received trauma care on scene after sustaining serious injuries.

"He was then conveyed on blue lights to hospital for further trauma care."

White Hill was cordoned off by police on Sunday after the incident.

A resident posted on Facebook: "The road was full of police and ambulances around 3.15am this morning.

"The police have been knocking door to door but we do not know what has happened."

Anyone with information or those with CCTV, dash cam or doorbell footage of the area at the time should contact Staffordshire Police via Live Chat on its website, or by calling 101 and quoting incident 82 of July 21.

To report anonymously, people can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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