A man has been arrested after three people suffered injuries during a serious incident at a property in andover/">Andover. Hampshire Police were called to Till Close at around 10pm on Thursday, 17 September, following reports of a serious assault. Officers arriving at the scene found a man and a woman, both aged in their 40s, inside an address with stab wounds to their upper bodies. Both casualties were taken to hospital for treatment. Police said a third man had intervened during the incident and suffered a minor injury to his forearm. A 26-year-old man from Andover was arrested at the scene on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, possessing a weapon in a public place and common assault of an emergency worker. A Hampshire Police spokesperson said: “We were called at around 10pm on 17 September to reports of a serious assault at an address on Till Close, Andover. “On arrival, a man and a woman, both in their 40s, were located within an address with stab wounds to their upper bodies. Both were taken to hospital for treatment. “A third man intervened and sustained a minor injury to his forearm.” Police confirmed the 26-year-old remained in custody while enquiries continued. No further details about the condition of the two people taken to hospital have been released.
Originally published by UKNIP.