BREAKING: A stabbing incident in Bangor, Co Down, has left one person in critical condition and two others hospitalized this afternoon. Police confirmed that they are actively investigating the scene located on Chippendale Avenue.
The incident unfolded around 4:15 PM today, prompting a swift response from law enforcement, including the Armed Response Unit. Eyewitnesses reported seeing officers with firearms drawn as they conducted a thorough search of the area.
A police spokesperson stated, “We can confirm two people were taken to hospital, with one in a critical condition.” The severity of the situation is alarming, and the community is urged to remain vigilant as police continue their inquiries.
Emergency services, including an Air Ambulance, were dispatched to the scene, highlighting the urgent nature of the situation. Authorities are appealing for witnesses to come forward with any information that could assist in their investigation.
This stabbing incident marks a troubling escalation of violence in the area, raising concerns among local residents. As police efforts continue, more updates will be provided as they become available.
Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story as authorities work to ensure community safety and apprehend those responsible.
