Man stabbed outside city railway station

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Image caption, Det Con Andy Watters said there were a number of taxis in the area in the early hours of the morning when the attack happened
  • Author, Jozef Hall
  • Role, 大象传媒 News, Cambridgeshire

A man in his 50s has been left with serious injuries following a knife attack outside a main railway station.

He was attacked in Station Square in Cambridge, near to Sainsbury鈥檚 and Pret A Manger, at about 00:15 BST on Thursday, 16 May.

The victim was taken to Addenbrooke鈥檚 Hospital suffering from serious, but not life-threatening, injuries.

Det Con Andy Watters described the attack as a "shocking assault" and appealed for witnesses.

The suspect was described as a man wearing a dark, hooded top with white lines down the shoulders and arms. He also wore black trousers with a white patch on the hips, and black shoes.

He cycled off on a white bike towards Devonshire Road.

Det Con Watters said: "It took place in a busy area... and we know there were taxis in the area and people walking past."

He appealed for anyone with information to quoting crime reference 35/34576/24.

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