Man stabbed in Rayleigh

Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident in Rayleigh where a man sustained stab wounds.

It was reported two men were seen fighting in Love Lane at around 3.50pm on Friday September 13.

We attended and found an 18 year-old man who had sustained stab wounds to his arm and he was taken to hospital for treatment.

His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening but are potentially life-changing.
Anyone who saw what happened, has CCTV or dash cam footage, or any other information is being asked to come forward.

In particular officers want to identify a man who may have been involved in the incident who has been described to us as being white, in his late teens, slim, and wearing dark clothing.

Anyone with any information is asked to call us on 101 quoting incident 857 of September 13 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.