Brierfield girl, 17, stabbed in street attack released from hospital
A 17-year-old girl from Brierfield, Lancashire, who was stabbed in the neck on Wood Street, has been released from the hospital and is now recovering at home. A 30-year-old British man of Pakistani heritage has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, with police stating there are no further outstanding suspects.
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This article provides an important update on a serious violent crime in a local community, informing residents about the victim's recovery and the progress of the police investigation.
Image source, Handout Image caption, The girl was stabbed on Wood Street in Brierfield on Friday
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