Man arrested after two are stabbed in Lurgan

A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two men were stabbed in Lurgan.

By The Newsroom

Published 28th Jul 2013, 13:19 BST

The man was detained when police responded to a report of a disturbance in Brookvale Walk at about 1.50pm on Saturday.

A 21-year-old man was stabbed several times and a 30-year-old man was stabbed once. They were both taken to hospital.

The 21-year-old’s condition is stable while the 30-year-old was discharged.

Police said the arrested man is still in custody and is assisting officers with their enquiries.

The PSNI have appealed for witnesses to contact them.