Teenager released on bail following Northampton stabbing
An 18-year-old man has been released on police bail after a weekend assault took place in Northampton.
![Auctioneers Court was the scene of a stabbing on Sunday.](https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/imagefetch/http://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimage/1.8975755!image/image.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&width=640&quality=65&enable=upscale)
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The incident happened on Sunday, June 23, in Auctioneers Court, Northampton, near Morrisons supermarket.
Officers were called to reports of an assault involving a knife, shortly after 2.30pm and a 19-year-old man was taken to hospital suffering a single stab wound.
His injuries at the time were not deemed life-threatening.
![Auctioneers Court was the scene of a stabbing on Sunday.](https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/webimg/legacy_oak_1.8975755.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&width=640&quality=65)
![Auctioneers Court was the scene of a stabbing on Sunday.](/img/placeholder.png)
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An 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of Section 18 wounding with intent on Sunday but has now been released on police bail, it was today confirmed (Tuesday, June 25).