Witnesses sought after stabbing in Welwyn Garden City

Police are appealing for witnesses after a stabbing in Welwyn Garden City.

The incident occurred at around 130pm on Wednesday (17 April), near to the pedestrian crossing before the Twentieth Mile Bridge, between Chequers and Stanborough Road.

It was reported that a man presented himself at hospital with a suspected stab wound to his neck, following the altercation.

It is reported that at the incident, three males were fighting, which resulted in the man, who is aged in his twenties, receiving a suspected stab wound.

PC Philip Jowett of the Welwyn Hatfield Local Crime Unit said: "I am appealing to those who were in the area, to contact me if they saw anything suspicious, or anyone who was driving nearby to check their dashcam footage if they have one."

"Additionally, I want to hear from anyone who spotted a black Vauxhall Mokka in the area.

"Any information, no matter how small could be vital to our investigation so please report it."

You can contact PC Jowett by emailing [email protected]."

Call the non-emergency number 101, quoting crime reference number 41/3045/24.