Armed officers dramatically descended on a Plymouth street last night, 28 April after a violent stabbing.
Emergency services were first alerted at around midnight following reports of a man suffering stab wounds outside a property on Collin Close, St Budeaux.
Devon and Cornwall Police swiftly deployed armed response vehicles, dog units, and at least five patrol cars to the scene.
Paramedics from South Western Ambulance Service also arrived promptly to administer emergency medical care.
The 31-year-old injured man was found with serious stab wounds and taken directly to Derriford Hospital for urgent treatment.
Following medical assessment and treatment, the man has since been discharged from hospital and immediately taken into custody by police.
At the scene, officers also discovered an injured 36-year-old woman who was similarly rushed to hospital for treatment. She too has since been discharged and arrested in connection with the incident.
Detectives are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding this disturbing event, and a forensic examination of the scene remains ongoing. Collin Close continues to be cordoned off as the investigation continues.
Devon and Cornwall Police urge anyone with information to come forward by contacting them via 101 or through their website, quoting reference number 50250105467.
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