A man is in hospital after a stabbing last night.
Lancashire Police were called to an incident in Skelmersdale, near Wigan, at around 6.30pm on December 1.
Officers say the victim, a man in his 20s, has been taken to hospital for treatment but only sustained 'minor injuries', LancsLive reports.
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He has since been discharged.
No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing to identify the offenders.
A path near the bridge over Digmoor Road, between The Duck pub and Brierfield, has been cordoned off.
Police remained at the scene this morning (December 2) to investigate.
A spokesperson for the force said: "We were called by the ambulance service at about 6.30pm to a report a man in his 20s had been stabbed on Carfield.
"He sustained minor injuries and has now been discharged from hospital.
"Enquiries ongoing to identify offenders.
"Anyone with information should call 101 quoting log 1125 of December 1 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
