A social distancing sign near Victoria Square in Bolton
POLICE have arrested two men after a man suffered stab wounds in Bolton last night.
Officers were called to Victoria Square in Bolton town centre, at about 11pm on Sunday, May 9, to reports of several men with knives.
A 39-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Two men, both aged 21, remain in custody on suspicion of section 18 assault and possession of Class A drugs.
Enquiries are ongoing.
Anyone with information should call Bolton CID on 0161 856 5757 quoting ref 3210 of 09/05/2021.
Alternatively contact independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or make a report via the Greater Manchester Police website, https://www.gmp.police.uk.
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