Man stabbed in Manchester

    Photo Credit - GMP

    Officers have launched an investigation after a man was stabbed in Levenshulme.

    Shortly before 6.55pm on Monday 28 January police were called to Kingsway to reports that a man had been stabbed.

    Officers attended and a 22-year-old man was taken to hospital. His injuries are described as serious but they are not believed to be life threatening.

    There have been no arrests and officers are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

    Detective Sergeant Tim Berry, of GMP’s City of Manchester borough, said: “The victim is still recovering in hospital from the serious injuries he sustained in this attack, but thankfully he is in a stable condition. 

    “We are committed to tackling knife crime in our communities and we will do everything that we possibly can to find the person responsible for this attack. 

    “While this was a terrifying experience for the victim, we believe this was an isolated incident and there is not believed to be any threat to the wider public. 

    “If you witnessed what happened, or if you saw anything or anyone suspicious in the area at the time, then please get in touch with us as soon as you can.”

    More from Local and National News

    Listener Club

    Get more with the Listener Club!

    • Bhangra Nights Bhangra Nights

      Get over the Weekday blues - Every Tuesday night is party night with the best Bhangra and Urban Asian Beats. The Bhangra Show every Tuesday between 8pm-11pm

    • Remix Saturdays Remix Saturdays

      Every Saturday evening we turn to remixes of hit songs to get you in the Saturday night party mood! Every Saturday between 5pm - 8pm

    • Legal Show Legal Show

      Once a fortnight we dedicate a show to discussing legal issues and family / matrimonial law in particular. Alternate Friday mornings between 9am-11pm.

    • The Golden Era The Golden Era

      The golden era of Bollywood celebrated in this weekly show full of classics taking you back in time. Every Sunday between 5pm - 7pm