A 40-year-old man was brutally attacked near The Bridgeway Centre in The Meadows late Sunday evening.
He made his own way to hospital with serious arm injuries but, thankfully, they are not life-threatening or life-changing.
Attack Sparks Police Hunt
The assault took place between 8pm and 8.30pm on 2 April 2023. Police launched an immediate investigation to uncover the full details.
Officers are combing through CCTV and dashcam footage and have already made an arrest.
Suspect in Custody
In the early hours of Tuesday, a 19-year-old man was arrested in the St Ann’s area. He is now being questioned on suspicion of wounding with intent.
Detective Sergeant Alan Prentice said: “This was a nasty assault which resulted in the victim needing hospital treatment for a serious wound to his arm.
“Violence of this nature will not be tolerated on our streets, and we will always act swiftly and robustly to investigate reports.”
“While we have now arrested a suspect in connection with this incident, our inquiries are continuing.”
“I would urge anyone who saw what happened, or who may have recorded CCTV or dashcam footage which could assist us with our investigation, to please get in touch.”
Call for Witnesses
Anyone with information, CCTV, or dashcam footage should contact Nottinghamshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 680 of 2 April 2023. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.