A man has been taken to hospital with stab wounds to his hand and arm after being assaulted in Felling.
The attack happened in the area near to Lumley Gardens and Beaufront Gardens in the Gateshead suburb. Both the police and the ambulance service attended.
The injured man, 21, is thought to have received injuries to his arm and hand caused by a blade. He was taken to hospital but his injuries are thought to be non-life-threatening.