Man in his 30s hospitalized with serious injuries after stabbing near Middleton Shopping Centre
Police responded to a stabbing at Middleton Gardens on November 5, treating a man in his 30s for serious injuries while investigations continue.
Police were dispatched to Middleton Gardens at about 2:20 p.m. on Saturday after reports of a stabbing near the rear of Middleton Shopping Centre. A large police cordon was established, Limetrees Road was closed to traffic and several officers conducted door-to-door inquiries while witnesses were spoken to at the scene. The road closure caused notable congestion in the town centre.
Greater Manchester Police confirmed that a man in his 30s was taken to hospital with serious injuries. No arrests have been made and enquiries remain ongoing.
"We were called to reports of a stabbing shortly after 2.20pm at Middleton Gardens, Middleton. A man in his 30s has been taken to hospital with serious injuries. No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing," a GMP spokesperson said.