Appeal for witnesses after man stabbed in Langley Mill

Officers were called to reports of a disturbance in North Street, Langley Mill, on Saturday evening (19 June).

Witnesses to the incident, which occurred at around 8.10pm, described a large group of people fighting in the street.

When officers attended the group had dispersed and a 44-year-old man was found with stab wounds to his leg and stomach. He was taken to hospital where he received treatment - his injuries are not believed to be life threatening or changing.

Officers are keen to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time – in particular anyone who may have footage of the incident, either on mobile phone, CCTV or dashcam.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the force using any of the below methods, including reference 21*341861:

• Facebook– send us a private message to /DerbyshireConstabulary
• Twitter– direct message our contact centre on @DerPolContact
• Website– complete the online contact form derbyshire.police.uk/ContactUs.
• Phone – call us on 101.

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111 or by visiting www.crimestoppers-uk.org.