Rayleigh teen stabbed in Asda carpark
A TEENAGE boy was stabbed twice during a violent assault in a Rayleigh carpark. - The Asda in Rawreth Lane. Pic google maps
A TEENAGE boy was stabbed twice during a violent assault in a Rayleigh carpark.
Officers were called to the car park of Asda in Rawreth Lane, shortly before 10pm on Friday, February 17, following reports of an assault.
Essex Police confirmed that a 15-year-old victim suffered two stab wounds and was taken to hospital.
Luckily, his injuries were not deemed to be life-threatening or life-changing.
Officers investigating the assault have arrested a 19-year-old man on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent.
He has since been released on bail whilst their enquiries continue.
Police are now appealing for witnesses, or anyone who may have further information, to contact them.
A Police spokesperson said: “We were called to Rawreth Lane in Rayleigh shortly before 10pm on Friday, February 17, following reports of a man being assaulted.
“The victim was taken to hospital with two stab wounds. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.
“A cordon was put in place for a short while.
“Officers arrested a 19-year-old man on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent.
“He has since been released on bail whilst enquiries continue.”
“We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this assault or have any further information to contact us.
“If you have any information, CCTV, dash cam or other footage in relation to this incident, then please get in contact with us.
“Please quote incident 1309 of 17 February when providing any information to make sure it gets to the right person as quickly as possible.”
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