Woman arrested after man 'stabbed' in Stockport

A woman was arrested following a suspected stabbing in Stockport on Belmont Street early this morning (December 20). A man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening stab wounds, but details on how he was injured are still unclear. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) confirmed the arrest of a 37-year-old woman on suspicion of assault, and she is currently in custody for questioning. Witnesses reported a significant police and ambulance presence around 12.30am, with officers seen at both Belmont and Athol Streets, including forensics investigators. Local residents were disturbed by the noise from the police activity. GMP stated that the incident appears isolated, and enquiries are ongoing to clarify the circumstances.

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