Hull: Man sustains stab wounds following incident on Hessle Road

Officers attended an incident on Hessle Road, Hull on Wednesday 31st August, following reports of an altercation at approximately 8.40am.

Upon attending a man was found to have suffered stab wounds. He was immediately taken to hospital to receive medical treatment for his injuries which are believed to be life threatening at this time.

Detective Inspector Andy Robinson said: “Understandably given the nature of this incident it will be concerning to the local community, however I want to offer my reassurance that we have already made a number of enquiries to establish the circumstances and ascertain exactly what has happened.

“A scene guard is currently in place whilst officers continue to investigate what is believed to be an isolated incident. There will continue to be a high policing presence in the area throughout the day and evening.

“I would encourage anyone with information, or anyone with concerns, to please come and speak to us.

“If you believe you have any information, and, in particular, dashcam footage, please call the non-emergency number 101 quoting log 86 of Wednesday 31 August.”