Two people arrested over stabbing on town street

A man and a woman have been arrested after a group of people approached a man in a street and he was stabbed.

It happened on Handford Cut in Ipswich at about 16:30 BST on Thursday.

The victim, aged in his 30s, was taken by ambulance to hospital.

Following the attack, a 25-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman were arrested by Suffolk Police officers. The pair remain in custody for questioning.

The man was arrested on suspicion of assault causing grievous bodily harm and driving without insurance. Meanwhile, the woman was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm.

Police believed it was a "targeted assault between individuals known to each other".

Officers have urged anyone with information, dashcam or doorbell footage to get in touch.

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