Attempted murder arrest after man injured outside Stocksbridge house

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The house where the attack is said to have happened
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Police attended a house in Stocksbridge after reports of an assault taking place outside

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after reports of an attack outside a house in Sheffield.

Officers were called to a house on Cedar Road in Stocksbridge at about 07:55 GMT on Tuesday, South Yorkshire Police said.

The victim was found with injuries including cuts to his head and a dislocated shoulder. He remains in hospital in a serious condition.

A 29-year-old man has been arrested and remains in custody, the force added.

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Officers remained outside the house on Wednesday, following the alleged attack on Tuesday

Det Insp Iain Martin, of South Yorkshire Police, thanked witnesses for coming forward.

"We are not currently looking for any other people in relation to this incident, and we are happy there is no wider risk to the general public at this time," he added.

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