Two held over NI stabbing

A man and woman, both aged in their 30s, have been arrested in connection with a stabbing in the north.

A man and woman, both aged in their 30s, have been arrested in connection with a stabbing in the north.

The suspects were arrested this evening following the stabbing of a man in the Alexandra Park Avenue area of Belfast.

The incident happened at about 2.05pm.

The victim required hospital treatment for his injuries, which are not thought to be life threatening.

Anyone with any information about the assault is asked to contact the PSNI at Antrim road on 0845 600 8000.

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