West Midlands Police said: « We’ve arrested a man after another man was stabbed in Alum Rock this afternoon (Tues). We were called to Bridge Road after at 12.06pm following reports another man had been seriously injured.
« Firearms officers were deployed to the incident as part of our response. A 32-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the stabbing and is currently in police custody.
« A woman also sustained injuries not believed to be life-threatening or changing… We would urge witnesses or people with information, including mobile phone or dashcam footage, to please contact us on 101 quoting log number 2105 of 3 March. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111. »
Detective Superintendent James Munro from West Midlands Police, said: « We believe this to be a contained incident with a man in custody. We are reviewing CCTV footage and speaking to a number of people in the area. But would appeal to anyone who has any information to get in touch.
« We understand how deeply distressing and concerning this incident is and we will have extra officers in the area to offer reassurance to the community. »
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