Boy, 15, injured in New Year's Day stabbing

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Ruxley Close
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The teenager was attacked on New Year's Day in Ruxley Close

Four arrests have been made after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed on New Year's Day.

The teenager was the victim of a "serious assault" when he was attacked in Ruxley Close, Wootton Bassett, at about 16:15 GMT on Sunday, Wiltshire Police said.

Officers said he was taken to hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.

They have urged any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.

Officers said four teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder in connection with the attack.

A 23-year-old woman has also been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.

They all remain in custody, police said.

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