Woman seriously injured in suspected stabbing

Police said the woman was in a stable condition in hospital

A woman is in hospital with multiple serious injuries to her chest and neck after a suspected stabbing, police have said.

Police said the ambulance service was called to a property in the Marhamchurch area of Bude, Cornwall shortly after 01:00 BST on Tuesday.

A 39-year-old man from Weymouth was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm.

Devon and Cornwall Police said the woman, in her 40s, remains in a stable condition.

The man has since been released on police bail until 19 October.