Boy, 15, arrested after man stabbed in Willenhall park attack
A fifteen-year-old boy has been arrested after a man was stabbed in a Willenhall park in broad daylight.
A man was seriously injured in the attack at Willenhall Memorial Park in Pinson Road yesterday afternoon.
Police were called out at around 3.30pm and the 40-year-old victim was taken to hospital after being stabbed in the torso. Although serious, his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
The teenager remained in police custody this morning.
An area of the park was cordoned off following the assault at around 3.30pm so that forensic examinations could be carried out.
Officers said it was not believed to be a random attack.
Inspector Steven Lloyd, from Walsall police station, said: "We would urge anyone who may have witnessed the assault to call Walsall police on 101."
