Pensioner Arrested After Shocking Knife Attack in Quiet Devizes Street

Knife Horror on Station Road

A 74-year-old pensioner was arrested after a man was stabbed inside a home on Station Road, Devizes, last Wednesday evening. Emergency services rushed to the scene at around 5.30pm following reports of the violent attack.

Victim Seriously Injured But Expected to Survive

Wiltshire Police confirmed the victim sustained serious wounds, though they are not life-threatening. The incident has sent shockwaves through the normally peaceful Devizes community.

Suspect Bailed as Investigation Continues

The elderly suspect was taken into custody on suspicion of grievous bodily harm. After questioning, he was released on conditional bail while police carry on with their enquiries.

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Topics :Crime

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