BREAKING: Police cordon off busy street as officers respond to stabbing

Police officers were first spotted in Tangier Road earlier this afternoon following reports of a stabbing outside Copnor Grill.

Police have now confirmed a man has been hospitalised after being stabbed at approximately 3.30pm, and a 39-year-old man from Portsmouth has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent.

A 44-year-old woman from Portsmouth has also been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.