Two Arrested Following Stabbing Incident in Killyleagh

Two individuals have been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident that occurred in the Sloane Crescent area of Killyleagh on Monday evening, October 14th.

Police responded to a report at approximately 11:30pm, indicating that a man and a woman had entered a property and engaged in an altercation. During the incident, a man sustained stab wounds to the leg and was transported to the hospital for treatment. His injuries are not considered life-threatening. A 38-year-old woman and a 35-year-old man were subsequently arrested and taken into custody. They are currently being held on suspicion of aggravated burglary with intent to commit grievous bodily harm and aggravated burglary, respectively.

Anyone with any information about this incident or who may be able to help with the investigation, is asked to call officers in Downpatrick on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 2033 15/10/24 or submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org/.