Boy, 13, remains in hospital after being stabbed at tram stop - a teenager has been arrested on suspicion of assault
Police said the boy was in a stable condition having suffered two stab wounds to the chest
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The scene at Edge Lane station on Manchester Road.
A 13-year-old boy is being treated in hospital after he was stabbed at a tram stop in Tameside.
Police said the teenager was in a stable condition having suffered two stab wounds to the chest.
Officers were called by North West Ambulance Service on Saturday, 6 February at around 8pm, to reports a boy had been stabbed.
Four year after being airlifted following a head-on collision, a couple have praised the life-saving service of their local air ambulance. Terry and Margaret Haram, both 71, had just left Centre Parcs, and were travelling on the A66 near Temple Sowerby when they collided with a van. Mrs Haram said: “A van on the other side of the road was overtaking. I saw the van lift up and then it was on top of us. I don’t know how long it was before I jumped out of the car and I shouted for people to help us.” A passer-by called the emergency services and both North West Ambulance Service and the Great North Air Ambulance Service arrived on scene, with police and firefighters
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Police probe serious assault in Barrow
A man is in hospital with serious injuries following an assault in Barrow yesterday.
At about 3am, the North West Ambulance Service and police attended Egerton Court, where a local man was found collapsed on the pavement outside block 10.
The man, 44, had sustained leg and spinal injuries.
He was transferred to Royal Preston Hospital where he remains in a stable condition.
His injuries are described as serious but his condition has improved.
Enquiries led to the arrest of two men, aged 40 and 43, and a 44-year-old woman.
All have been bailed while investigations continue.
Detectives from south Cumbria’s crime and safeguarding team are still keen to trace witnesses and are appealing to anyone with relevant information to make contact on 101 or via Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.