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04/12/2006
Community support officer stabbed in neck
A police community support officer is in a critical condition in hospital after being stabbed in the neck in Greater Manchester.
The attack happened around 10:30am on Monday morning as the officer assisted a housing organisation with an eviction on Elizabeth Avenue in Stalybridge.
He was taken to Tameside General Hospital where he underwent surgery. His condition has been described as very serious.
A 63-year-old man from Stalybridge has been arrested on suspicion of section 18 wounding and is currently in police custody.
(KMcA)
The attack happened around 10:30am on Monday morning as the officer assisted a housing organisation with an eviction on Elizabeth Avenue in Stalybridge.
He was taken to Tameside General Hospital where he underwent surgery. His condition has been described as very serious.
A 63-year-old man from Stalybridge has been arrested on suspicion of section 18 wounding and is currently in police custody.
(KMcA)
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