Police on scene after “serious” stabbing in Kempston

Bedfordshire Police say they’re currently at the scene of what they’re calling “a serious stabbing” in Kempston.

Officers were called to the bridge in Bedford Road just after 5pm. One person was taken to hospital with serious injuries shortly after.

A large police presence is now in the area as they investigate and people are asked to avoid the area if possible.

Anyone with any information should call 101 quoting incident 310 of 30 March.

Update: “Shocking example of brazen violence” man stabbed by gang wearing balaclavas in broad daylight

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