Investigation launched after man sustains knife wound to leg in Southsea

Emergency services were called out to a Southsea home after a man sustained a knife wound to his leg.

The police were called at 3:11am on Wednesday, December 18 by colleagues from the South Central Ambulance Service, with reports of a serious assault at an address on Harrow Road in Southsea.

Officers attended to find a 57 year-old man with a knife wound to his leg. He was treated at the scene and did not attend hospital.

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As a result of the incident, a 54 year-old woman from Southsea was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, however, following further enquiries, she has been released with no further action.

An investigation is underway and enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances.

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