Teenager stabbed in robbery at play park
The stabbing took place close to the Pirate Play Park, off Hucknall Road, Bulwell
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A Nottinghamshire park has been closed off after a teenager was stabbed during a robbery.
Police were called to reports of a stabbing close to the Pirate Play Park, off Hucknall Road, Bulwell, at around 23:55 BST.
A 19-year-old was playing basketball when he was approached by three masked youths who stole his bag and phone, officers said.
The teenager ran away but suffered a stab wound to his body and a cut to his face.
Nottinghamshire Police said his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
The force said a cordon remains at the park while investigations take place and an increased police presence will be seen in the area over the coming days.
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