Police hunt for two men after teenage boy stabbed in Haslam Park

Posted on - 17th November, 2020 - 11:32am | Author - Charlotte Everett | Posted in - Ashton-on-Ribble, Crime, Health, Lancashire Police, Larches, Lea, Parks, People, Preston News, Tulketh

A boy was stabbed in Haslam Park yesterday afternoon (Monday 16 November).

The 16-year-old was approached by two men at around 3pm before the incident occurred.

After an altercation the boy was stabbed and suffered a minor injury which was later treated in hospital.

Please note the image below may be upsetting to some readers

2 lads on haslam Park a hour ago have just attempted to stab my 16 year old brothers friend keep your eyes peeled
Posted by Billy Fisher on Monday, 16 November 2020

Enquiries are ongoing to identify the two offenders.

Lancashire police are asking anyone with information to contacted them on
101 quoting log 1408 of 16 November.

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