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16-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of murder after stabbing in Needham Market




A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a stabbing in Needham Market on Saturday.

Police were called to Quinton Road in the town at 6.10am to reports of a woman, in her 30s, being stabbed.

The teenager was arrested yesterday in the London area on suspicion of attempted murder.

Scene of a stabbing in Needham Market.....PICTURE: Mecha Morton .... (19774800)
Scene of a stabbing in Needham Market.....PICTURE: Mecha Morton .... (19774800)

A man, aged in his 50s, was also arrested on suspicion of attempted murder on Saturday and was taken to Bury St Edmunds Police Investigation Centre for questioning.

He has since been released on bail until November 14 pending further enquiries.

The victim has been transferred to Addenbrooke's Hospital from West Suffolk Hospital and remains in a stable condition following an operation.