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Boy and man injured in Walsall attacks

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The two attacks happened about two hours apart in the Park Street area of Walsall

Police are investigating two attacks in Walsall after a boy was stabbed and a man found with a head injury in the same area.

A 15-year-old boy was stabbed in the arm near Park Street at about 16:15 BST, and at 18:30 police found a man in his 20s with a head injury after being called to disorder involving weapons on Park Street.

Both of their injuries were not life-threatening, West Midlands Police said.

The force said it was unclear whether the two attacks were connected and investigations were ongoing.

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