Teenager hospitalised with serious injuries following town centre stabbing

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A teenager has been taken to hospital following reports of a stabbing in Bedford town centre.

Bedfordshire Police were called to St Loyes Street this evening (Wednesday) just before 6.30pm.

Emergency services attended, and the victim was taken to hospital with what have been described as “serious injuries”.

In a post on their Facebook page, Bedfordshire Police said: “Anyone who witnessed the incident or with information is asked to call 101 or report online, quoting reference 369 of 27 August.”

This is a breaking news story, and more details will be added as we receive them.

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