{"id":143532,"date":"2025-05-30T07:36:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T07:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/143532\/"},"modified":"2025-05-30T07:36:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T07:36:12","slug":"two-men-taken-to-hospital-after-being-stabbed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/143532\/","title":{"rendered":"Two men taken to hospital after being stabbed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 41-year-old man and a 35-year-old-man were taken to hospital for treatment to injuries<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1748590572_601_0_Walton-Vale-Liverpool-Photo-by-Colin-Lane.jpg\" alt=\"Walton Vale, Liverpool\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Walton Vale, Liverpool(Image: Colin Lane\/Liverpool Echo)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Two men were taken to hospital after being stabbed on Monday night. Merseyside Police were called to Beaver Grove and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/walton\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Walton<\/a> Vale at around 10.40pm on May 26 after reports of a stabbing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A 41-year-old man and a 35-year-old-man were taken to hospital for treatment to injuries, which were not life threatening. <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/merseyside-police\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Merseyside Police <\/a>is continuing to appeal for information following the attack. The force is speaking to witnesses and CCTV and house-to-house appeals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Detective Inspector Steve Street said: &#8220;The investigation is in its early stages. It is not known how many people were involved in the assault and I would appeal to anyone who may have information to come forward.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;At this early stage, extensive enquiries are underway, including speaking to witnesses, forensics, CCTV and house-to-house. I would urge anyone with information to let us know, either by reporting to us directly or anonymously via Crimestoppers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;There is no place for knives in our communities and we will always seek to take positive action when we have information about people storing, carrying or using weapons.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Anyone with information should contact<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/merseyside-police\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Merseyside Police <\/a>social media desk via X @MerPolCC or on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/facebook\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> \u2018Merseyside Police Contact Centre\u2019. You can also report information via its website: Report a crime | Merseyside Police or call 101 quoting incident reference 25000413789.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their website here: Give information anonymously | Crimestoppers. 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