Man and woman arrested after boy seriously injured in stabbing

Two people have been arrested after a teenage boy was stabbed in Wigan.

The 17-year-old victim was left with serious injuries following the attack at a property in Frog Lane at 10pm on Thursday (September 15).

Following the incident, eyewitnesses reported seeing a large police presence and a forensic tent outside a block of flats on the road.

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A 60-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman have since been arrested on suspicion of assault, a spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police confirmed today.

They both remain in police custody for questioning.

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