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Woman arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after man stabbed in Shrewsbury

By Shropshire Live13 April 2026
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A 41-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was stabbed at a property in Shrewsbury at the weekend.

Woman arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after man stabbed in Shrewsbury

Police and emergency services were called to an address on Clive Road at approximately 8.30 am on Sunday, 12 April, following reports that a man had been stabbed.

Upon arrival, officers and medical teams found the victim suffering from serious wounds described as potentially life-threatening.

West Midlands Ambulance Service confirmed a significant emergency response to the scene, which included an ambulance, a paramedic officer, and the Midlands Air Ambulance. Paramedics treated the man at the property for his injuries before he was transported to hospital for further urgent care.

A spokesperson for West Mercia Police stated that the 41-year-old woman was arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder. The force added that an investigation is currently underway to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

Detectives have confirmed that investigations remain ongoing and have urged anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward as they piece together the events leading up to the stabbing.

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