Moreton Hall stabbing: Suffolk Police arrest fourth man in connection with incident

A fourth man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing in Bury St Edmunds at the weekend.

Police were called to The Moreton Hall pub in Lawson Place shortly after 11.35pm on Friday, following reports that a man had been stabbed during an altercation with a group of men.

The victim - aged in his 20s - was taken to hospital after sustaining life-threatening injuries and is now in a stable condition.

A 32-year-old man from Bury St Edmunds was this morning (Wednesday) arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder.

He has been taken to Bury St Edmunds Police Investigation Centre for questioning.

Three other men were also arrested in connection with the incident.

A 29-year-old man from Haverhill was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder on Monday.

He was questioned and subsequently released on bail until Monday, November 25 pending further enquiries.

A 24-year-old man from Bury St Edmunds was also arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder on Saturday.

He was questioned and subsequently released on bail until Monday, November 18 pending further enquiries.

A 29-year-old man from Bury St Edmunds was arrested shortly after the attack, in the early hours of Saturday.

He was questioned and subsequently released under investigation.

Witnesses are asked to call 101 quoting crime reference 64977/19.