Man stabbed in e-bike theft attempt

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Emergency services were called to Staniforth Road on Thursday night

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A man has been stabbed in an attack by someone who tried to take his e-bike on a street in Sheffield, police have said.

The 35-year-old was assaulted on Staniforth Road, Darnall, at about 19:50 GMT.

He was taken to hospital to be treated for injuries, which South Yorkshire Police said were consistent with a stabbing. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

The road was closed overnight to allow investigations to take place and anyone with information is being asked to contact police.

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