West Midlands Police are investigating after a man was left with stab wounds to the face and leg following an incident in Longbridge last night (Saturday 2nd August).
It’s understood that the incident happened in and around Walnut Way and Central Avenue. Police were called to Central Avenue just after 6.40pm.
The man, in his 40s, was taken to hospital – thankfully, his injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
Shortly afterwards, a black Audi – which police believe to be connected to the stabbing – collided with vehicles parked in Coleys Lane, West Heath.
Anyone with information is asked to contact West Midlands Police on Live Chat at www.west-midlands.police.uk (8am – midnight) or to call 101 any time. Please quote crime reference 20/330804/25.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or visit www.crimestoppers-uk.org
Cover image by Ian Britton on Flickr
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