Teens arrested after boy, 16, is stabbed

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The incident happened at the junction of Weedon Road and Spencer Bridge Road in Northampton on Sunday

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Two teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 16-year-old suffered serious injuries in a stabbing.

The boy was wounded at the junction of Weedon Road and Spencer Bridge Road in Northampton between 16:45 BST and 17:30 on Sunday.

Police said a 15-year-old and 16-year-old, both from Northampton, were being held in custody for questioning.

The victim, who was airlifted from the scene, remained in hospital and anyone with information about the assault was asked to call 101.

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