{"id":653940,"date":"2025-12-25T11:00:41","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T11:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/653940\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T11:00:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T11:00:41","slug":"bangor-stabbing-incident-leaves-two-people-injured-one-critically","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/653940\/","title":{"rendered":"Bangor stabbing incident leaves two people injured, one critically"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two people were hospitalised following the attack in Bangor, Co Down on Christmas Eve<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35 __className_5d9e5a\">Bairbre Holmes Press Association<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>08:07, 25 Dec 2025Updated 10:42, 25 Dec 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_JS391511630-1.jpg\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>General view of police at the scene of a stabbing in Bangor, County Down. (Image: Kelvin Boyes  \/ Press Eye.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Two people have been taken to hospital, one in a critical condition, following a stabbing attack in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.belfastlive.co.uk\/all-about\/bangor\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"BangorLink opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Bangor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Police Service of <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.belfastlive.co.uk\/all-about\/northern-ireland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Northern IrelandLink opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Northern Ireland<\/a> issued a statement on Wednesday night saying it is at the scene of the &#8220;stabbing incident&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It happened in the Chippendale Avenue area of the County Down town.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Inquiries are ongoing and police have asked anyone who may have information to come forward.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">More to follow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">For all the latest news, visit the Belfast Live homepage <\/strong><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.belfastlive.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"hereLink opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">here<\/a><\/strong><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"> and <\/strong><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.belfastlive.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=1342b3be-3db3-461a-a6b4-c60bfcaa13da&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"sign up to our daily newsletterLink opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">sign up to our daily newsletter<\/a><\/strong><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"> here.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two people were hospitalised following the attack in Bangor, Co Down on Christmas Eve Bairbre Holmes Press Association&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":653941,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5011],"tags":[55584,188,1144,1618,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-653940","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-northern-ireland","8":"tag-bangor","9":"tag-crime","10":"tag-northern-ireland","11":"tag-psni","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115779865005460452","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=653940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/653941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=653940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=653940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=653940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}