Meadowhall stabbing: Everything we know so far
- Emergency services were called to Meadowhall at 7.20pm last night to reports of a knife attack outside the shopping centre.
- The stabbing occurred close to the taxi rank near to the entrance to Next.
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Hide AdTwo men arrested after teenage boy stabbed outside Meadowhall- Police officers and paramedics were deployed to the scene and the area was blocked off while the casualty was dealt with by paramedics.
- The boy was taken to hospital with leg injuries which are not believed to be life threatening.
- The crime scene was cordoned off while a forensic examination was undertaken.
- Police chiefs ordered an increased police presence at Meadowhall in the wake of the attack last night.
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Hide Ad- Two boys, aged 16, have been arrested on suspicion of wounding and remain in police custody this morning.
- CCTV footage is set to be examined today from cameras in and around the shopping centre.
- Witnesses to the attack are being urged to come forward.
- Anyone with information should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote incident number 809 of November 12.