Suspect arrested for ‘murder’ after man killed and several other injured in stabbings
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man has been arrested on suspicion of homicide after stabbings in Cornwall left not less than one useless and several other folks injured.
Police had been referred to as to Castle Canyke Road in Bodmin at round 3.15am on Sunday following reviews of a severe altercation.
In an announcement the pressure stated it was reported that somebody was in possession of a knife and a number of folks had sustained suspected stab wounds.
A person in his 30s was confirmed useless on the scene.
At least seven different women and men have been injured and brought to hospital to obtain therapy. At this time none are being handled as life-threatening.
A 24-year-old man from Bodmin has been arrested on suspicion of homicide, tried homicide and inflicting grievous bodily hurt with intent.
Detective Inspector Ilona Rosson from the Major Crime Investigation Team stated: “Following an incident in Bodmin last night, a man in his 30s has been confirmed deceased and officers are supporting his next of kin.
“At this time we are treating this as an isolated matter and we are not seeking anyone else in connection to this incident.
“This is a live and active police investigation, and I would urge people not to speculate on social media but if you have information which may assist us, please report it.”
East Cornwall Local Policing Superintendent Rob Youngman stated: “This investigation is in its early stages and the public can expect to see a heightened policing presence around Bodmin today whilst enquiries are ongoing.
“Understandably this incident will have an impact on the local community, and our thoughts are with the families of the victims.
“Cordons will stay in place today whilst officers gather information and evidence from the scene.
“Anyone who has not yet been spoken to by officers and has any information which may assist our investigation, please get in touch. This could include any relevant dash-cam, mobile/video phone and CCTV footage from the area of Victoria Square and along Castle Canyke Road.”