A man in his 30s has been arrested after two men were stabbed in West Belfast shortly after 3am today (Monday 12 April).
The incident happened in New Barnsley Park.
Police say a man in his 20s was stabbed in the Avoca Court area, which resulted in injuries to his chest, his left side, throat and head.
He is presently in hospital where his condition is described as stable.
A second victim, a man in his 20s, was found a short distance away at Mount Alverno Garage on the Springfield Road.
He had sustained stab wounds to his right arm, abdomen and leg.
A man in his 30s has been arrested and is currently in police custody assisting detectives with their enquiries.
“Anyone who may have been in the area at the time, or who has any information, is asked to contact police on 101 and quote reference number 118 and 121 of 12/04/21, or submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/,” said Detective Sergeant Faulkner.
Alternatively, you can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/.