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Police statement as teenager 'repeatedly stabbed' in Beeston attack in Leeds

An 18-year-old has been stabbed multiple times in a violent attacked in Beeston last night.

West Yorkshire Police were called to an attack in Beeston yesterday, September 21, at around 5.30pm after a man, 18, was stabbed.

The 18-year-old's injuries were not life threatening and he was treated in hospital - police are continuing enquiries.

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A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said: "At 5.35pm yesterday, police received a report of a man having been stabbed in an incident in Beeston.

"The victim, aged 18, was taken to hospital for treatment to two wounds to his upper arm, which were not life threatening.

"A scene, including a car, was identified and cordoned off in Trentham Grove to undergo forensic examination.

"Detectives from Leeds District CID are continuing enquiries."

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