Police appeal after man stabbed in Exeter

Police were called at around 9.40pm on Thursday 23rd of February with reports of an altercation between Oxford Road and York Road, near Sidwell Street in Exeter.

It is believed that the victim, a local man in his 30’s was attacked by three black men who later fled the scene in a vehicle. The victim sustained a knife injury to the buttocks and remains in hospital in a stable condition.

It is believed that all four men knew each other and Police enquiries are underway.

Anyone who witnessed the altercation or who has any information that can help police with their investigation, is asked to contact 101 or 101@dc.police.uk quoting crime number CR/013693/17.

You can also give information anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.