Man seriously injured after being stabbed in Oswestry
A man suffered serious injuries following a stabbing at an address in Oswestry last night.
The incident happened at around 8pm, when a man in his 40s was stabbed at an address in Castlefields, Oswestry.
The victim received serious injuries, required immediate medical attention and is still being treated in hospital.
The suspects are three black men, believed to be in their early 20s. Two of the men are around 5ft 4ins to 5ft 6ins tall and the third man is around 6ft tall.
Senior Investigating Officer, Detective Inspector Rob Mountford said: "This was a vicious attack on a man, which has left him with very serious injuries. I would urge anyone who may have been in the area just before the attack, or who may have seen the men leaving the property to contact us immediately."
"We don't believe there is any risk to the local community, but there will be an increased police presence to provide reassurance to people in the area."
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference 603s of 23 January 2016. If you don't want to speak directly to police you can contact the independent charity, Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org. No personal details are taken, information is not traced or recorded and you will not go to court.
