Emergency services at scene following incident in Gloucester

Emergency services were called at around 7.40am this morning (Wednesday 28 May) following reports that three people had been stabbed at an address on Bedford Street in Gloucester.

Three people were taken to hospital to be treated for their injuries – two are described as having non-life threatening injuries and the third victim’s injuries are described as life-threatening.

A man has been arrested in connection with the incident and is also being treated in hospital for injuries.

A police spokesperson said: “We believe the incident was contained within the address and we don’t believe there to any ongoing threat to the wider public.

“Road closures are in place while emergency services remain at the scene.

“We will issue more updates as we have them.”