Man Knifed in Leg in Early Hours New Year Attack

West Midlands Police are on the hunt for a gang after a man was stabbed just after midnight on New Year’s Day.

Blade Incident on Barford Street Around 1.30am

At 1.30am on January 1, a group of suspects targeted a man on Barford Street. They stabbed him in the leg before fleeing the scene. The victim was rushed to hospital for urgent treatment.

Cops Plead for Witnesses to Step Forward

Police are desperate to find anyone with information about the attackers. They want to track down several men linked to the incident.

“Anyone who was in the area at the time can call 101 quoting crime number 20/100242/26,” urged West Midlands Police.

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