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Plymouth Teen Stabbed: Serious Injuries in City Centre Attack
23 Dec
Summary
- A 14-year-old boy sustained multiple stab wounds in a city centre attack.
- The incident occurred Monday evening on Notte Street and Athenaeum Street.
- Police are increasing their presence and seeking footage from the public.
A serious stabbing incident has left a 14-year-old boy hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following an attack in Plymouth's city centre on Monday evening. The incident occurred around 18:50 GMT in the vicinity of Notte Street and Athenaeum Street.
Officers responding to the scene found the teenager had sustained significant injuries. He was subsequently transported to a local hospital for treatment. Police have confirmed his injuries are serious but not life-threatening. A heightened police presence has been established in the area to aid the investigation.
Detective Inspector Marcus Hodges emphasized the gravity of the situation, assuring the community that initial assessments indicate the stabbing is an isolated event. Investigators are urging anyone with relevant dash-cam, doorbell, or CCTV footage to contact Devon and Cornwall Police to assist in identifying the perpetrator.
