Attempted murder and arrest after stabbing a man in the neck

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A man was taken to hospital after being stabbed in the neck in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Police were called to report the stabbing incident at an address at Colbert Close in Upton, Wirral, around 1.30am this morning, Jan.

Emergency services were provided and a man was taken to hospital with serious injuries to his neck.

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Police said today that he remains in hospital in a stable condition.

A 32-year-old man from Upton has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

He has been taken to a Merseyside police station where he is currently in custody and is being questioned by detectives.

Police and forensics are still at the scene in Colbert-Close this afternoon as there is a cordon around the front of the house.

Pictures taken at the scene on Sunday show a forensic tent outside a house on the street and science support vehicles parked outside.

Officers are investigating forensics, CCTV, and witnesses in the area this afternoon.

Detective Inspector Paula Furlong said: “Although a man has been arrested in the vicinity, we are still in the early stages of our investigation as we try to piece together what exactly happened this morning in Colbert-Close.

We understand this would be a horrific incident for neighbors and residents of the local community.

“Patrols will remain in the area to collect information and I will ask anyone who saw the incident, or has TV footage or video on the doorbell, to please contact us.”

Anyone with information is requested to contact MerPolCC, with reference 22000070848 or Crimestoppers, anonymously at 0800 555 111.

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