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Tara Fitzpatrick

Police launch manhunt after 26-year-old is stabbed in Fife incident

A manhunt has been launched after 26-year-old was stabbed and rushed to hospital in Fife.

Police were called to the scene following calls about a disturbance on South Street in Cowdenbeath in which a man, 26, was stabbed.

The incident occurred around 4.10pm yesterday afternoon and police are now appealing to anyone with information.

Reports of the stabbing and images of the police presence were widely shared on social media.

A police spokesperson said: “A 26-year-old man was taken by ambulance to the Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy, and was later released following treatment.

“Officers are currently following a positive line of enquiry and urge anyone with information about this incident to get in contact via 101, quoting reference number 2691 of 25/04."

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