Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after multiple stabbing is reported near Lurgan

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following what police described as ‘a domestic-related assault’ in the Derrytrasna area near Lurgan.

Officers received a report around 6.40am on Monday, December 22 that a female in her 70s had been stabbed, along with a man and woman in their 40s.

A man in his 20s was also injured.

Police have confirmed all were taken to hospital for treatment to injuries which, although serious, are not believed to be life-threatening.

"A man in his 20s was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in custody at this time,” a PSNI spokesperson said.

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