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Man stabbed with flick knife in St Werburghs - police appeal

A man has been stabbed in the hand with a small flick knife after being approached from behind in St Werburghs.

Police are seeking witnesses to the incident, which happened on Mina Road in the early hours of Saturday, June 5.

The offender is described as a black male, dressed in black and approximately 5ft 8in tall.

An appeal by Avon and Somerset Police reads: "We’re seeking witnesses and information following an assault on Mina Road, Bristol at about 2am on Saturday 5 June.

"The victim, a man in his 20s, was approached from behind by a man and stabbed in the hand with a small flick knife.

"He sustained minor injuries which did not require hospital treatment.

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"The offender is described as a black male, dressed in black and approximately 5ft 8in tall.

"Police believe this is an isolated incident. Did you see anything? If you can help, call 101 quoting crime reference 5221124151."

You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their Anonymous Online Form.

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