Police remain on high alert in Exeter after a serious assault unfolded on Tuesday afternoon,...
Published: 9:21 pm December 30, 2025
Updated: 9:21 pm December 30, 2025

Knife Attack Shocks Exeter: Man in His 30s Seriously Hurt

Exeter is on edge after a brutal stabbing on Tuesday afternoon, December 30. Police found a man in his 30s with suspected knife wounds in Cowick Street around 4.30pm. The victim was rushed to hospital with life-changing injuries.

Exeter Man Held Over Attempted Murder

A 36-year-old local man has been arrested and is in police custody, facing attempted murder charges. The investigation is ongoing as officers piece together what happened.

Witnesses Urged to Speak Up

Detective Superintendent James Dowler vowed to keep a heavy police presence, especially in the St Thomas area, as the probe continues.

“If anyone has any information, we ask that they contact us.” – Detective Superintendent James Dowler

If you saw the attack or have dashcam footage, contact Devon & Cornwall Police online or call 101 quoting reference number 50250331839. You can also report anonymously to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.

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