Police make arrest following search for suspect after Gedling stabbing

Officers searching for a wanted suspect have made an arrest.

A search has been ongoing for a suspect since a man was stabbed outside a shop in Westdale Lane, Gedling, last night.

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The victim, a man in his thirties, remains in hospital with serious injuries.

A 45-year-old suspect was detained in the Bakersfield area at 2.39pm today and arrested.

Superintendent James Woolley said: “This was a shocking incident and our thoughts this afternoon remain with the victim and his family.

“Multiple officers, supported by colleagues from across the force, have worked tirelessly to bring this man into custody and I am grateful to them all for their efforts.

“Our investigation into what happened last night will now continue but we are not looking for any other suspects.”

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