Five arrested and two in hospital after disturbance
Both the North East Ambulance Service and a Great North Air Ambulance response car attended the scene
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Five people were arrested after two men were injured in a disturbance.
Police were called at about 02:20 GMT to Front Street, Consett, County Durham.
One man in his 30s suffered a stab wound to his chest and was taken to Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary with what is not believed to be a life-threatening injury.
A second man, also in his 30s, received hospital treatment for a facial injury.
Three men and two women were arrested in connection with the incident and remain in custody, Durham Constabulary said.
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