Police investigate stabbing

By a County Press reporter

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

 

POLICE have appealed for witnesses after a report a man was stabbed.

A spokesman said officers were called to Sandown Road near the Co-op store shortly after midnight, yesterday morning, where the victim, a 38-year-old man from Ryde, was found with chest and facial injuries, which were not life-threatening.

Investigating officer DC Angela Gore of Isle of Wight CID said:  "I am appealing for any witnesses to this assault, which took place near the Co-op in Lake late on Sunday night. There were motorists driving along Sandown Road and they may have seen a man being attacked or any of the aftermath."

This report is not being linked to any other assaults.

Witnesses or anyone with information are can contact CID at Newport police station by phoning 101. Mini-Com users can call the police on 01962 875000. Information can be given anonymously by calling the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.

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