Police update after teenagers aged 13 and 16 arrested following stabbing on St Annes bus

Police were called to incident in St Annes Square after altercation.

Police have today said that enquiries are still continuing following an incident in St Annes town centre which two boys stabbed and two arrested.

Officers were called at 9.28pm on Saturday, April 25 to reports of an assault on St Annes Road West, also known as St Annes Square.

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St Annes Square | PAUL SIMPSON

They found a group of youths involved in an altercation on a bus and two boys were taken to hospital with stab wounds for treatment.

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A 13 year old boy and a 16 year old boy, both from Lytham St Annes, were arrested on suspicion of assault causing grievous bodily harm, criminal damage and affray.

They were bailed with conditions while police enquiries continued and when asked if there is any update, a spokesperson for Lancashire Police said: “The statement you have is still the latest for that.”

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