A man has sustained "slash wounds" to his face after an alleged stabbing incident in West Belfast.
Police told Belfast Live that shortly after 7pm last night, Wednesday November 6, officers received a report that a man had been stabbed in the Glen Road area.
Sergeant Costley said: “The victim sustained slash wounds to his face and arm during the attack.
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"Officers attended and a 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm, he remains in police custody at this time.
"I am appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the attack or to anyone with CCTV or other footage that could assist with enquiries, to contact police on 101 quoting reference 1471 06/11/24.
"A report can be made using the online reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport. Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org."
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