Two arrested as man stabbed during attack

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The victim has been taken to hospital and is in a stable condition, say police

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Two people have been arrested after a man was stabbed.

Police were called to Leveret Gardens in Stowmarket, Suffolk, at 11:00 GMT following reports a man had been attacked.

The victim, in his 20s, was taken to hospital for treatment and is in a stable condition.

A 60-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm and a 26-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

Suffolk Police said inquiries found a suspect vehicle in Ipswich, which was stopped on Norwich Road at 11:35 GMT.

The female driver was arrested.

At 12:25 GMT officers attended an address on Grimwade Street in Ipswich, where they arrested a man from Needham Market.

A police spokesperson said: "Both suspects will be taken to Bury St Edmunds Police Investigation Centre for questioning in due course.

"It is currently understood that the victim and suspects were known to each other."

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