Man Stabbed in Broad Daylight in Trafford – Two Teens Arrested
Police were called to a business on Upper Chorlton Road, Trafford just after 10am on Saturday following reports of a stabbing. They found a 21-year-old man with potentially life-threatening injuries.
Victim in Serious But Stable Condition
The victim is now recovering in hospital. He remains in a serious but stable condition as medics fight to save him.
Two Teenagers Held Over Attempted Murder
Officers quickly tracked down suspects at an address on Seymore Grove. A 16-year-old and a 17-year-old male were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and are currently in custody for questioning.
GMP Warns Against Street Violence
Detective Chief Inspector Chris Mannion said: “This was a horrendous attack in broad daylight that left a man with serious injuries.
“Thanks to the excellent work of police officers, we have made two arrests. I hope this sends a strong message: violent crime will not be tolerated in our communities.”
“Our investigation remains ongoing, and we urge anyone with information to come forward. You can contact police via LiveChat at www.gmp.police.uk or call 0161 856 7863 / 0161 856 7528, quoting log number 1061 of 15/01/2022.”
“Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
