Enquiries continue after Dawley stabbing

Police Officers are continuing to appeal for witnesses after an 18-year-old was stabbed in Telford on Monday afternoon.

The 18-year-old man was found with stab wounds in King Street in Dawley.

He was taken to hospital where he remains in a stable condition.

Officers are carrying out enquiries to identify the offenders, including viewing CCTV and carrying out house to house enquiries.

Local safer neighbourhood officers will be in the area with their mobile engagement van throughout the day to offer reassurance to local residents.

Detective Inspector Paul Drury, from Telford CID, said: “Local residents can expect to see a continued police presence in the area as officers continue to carry out enquiries and offer reassurance to the community.

“We are asking anyone witnessed the incident, or has information which could help, to please get in touch with police. If you were driving through the area at the time of the incident, please also consider dashcam footage you might have.

“Please email dl-gcid@westmercia.police.uk quoting incident 242i of October 28, 2024, if you think you can help.”