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Police issue appeal for witnesses after Milton Keynes stabbing

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Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was left in hospital with stab wounds suffered in Milton Keynes, according to Thames Valley Police.

At around 9:05pm on 29 August (Sunday) a group of males were approached by two people near the Xscape building.

Police have confirmed that one member of the group was assaulted by the offenders, and that the man, in his twenties, suffered stab wounds to his arms.

After the attack, the two offenders ran off in the direction of the McDonald’s entrance and headed towards the bridge which leads to Fishermead.

It has been said that both offenders were dressed in black tops with the hoods up and had face coverings.

The victim remains in the hospital and is in a ‘stable condition.’

Investigating officer Detective Constable John Swallow based at Milton Keynes police station, said: “We would like to speak to anyone who saw what happened yesterday in Milton Keynes.

“If you saw two people dressed in the clothing described around that time making their way towards Fishermead, please get in touch.

“We believe this was an isolated incident but there will be patrols in the area so if you have concerns please feel free to approach an officer.

“If you think you can help or have information which could assist our investigation, please contact the non-emergency number 101 or make a report online using the reference number 43210388564.

“If you would prefer to remain 100% anonymous, please contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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