Two arrested after man is seriously injured in Telford
Two people have been arrested after a man was seriously injured during an altercation in Telford last night.
A 28 year-old man from Telford has been arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm. A 29 year-old woman from Telford has also been arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm, and on suspicion of possession of cannabis.
The incident occurred at around 7.30pm, on Springhill Crescent in Madeley. During the incident the man in his thirties, was assaulted with a weapon. He sustained serious injuries, and was taken to hospital. A woman in her thirties sustained slight injuries.
Detective Inspector Mo Lansdale from Telford CID said "This was a serious assault which occurred in the street, leaving two people injured.
"A number of house to house enquiries are underway today, and we are urging anyone who may have been in the area and who may have witnessed the assault to contact police by calling 101 and quoting incident number 573.
"If you wish to remain anonymous please contact the independent charity crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or visiting the website."
