06/10/2023

Man Arrested Over Stabbing Incident In Belfast

Two men have been taken to hospital and two dogs have been injured in a stabbing incident in Belfast City Centre.

Emergency services attended the scene at a flat in the Bradbury Place area on Thursday, 05 October.

A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "Two dogs in the property were also injured during the incident and one dog is being treated by a local vet.

"A 36 year old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and criminal damage, and remains in police custody at this time.

"Enquiries are continuing, and we are appealing to anyone who has any information to get in touch."

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