A man was stabbed after an argument on a York street.
The incident happened on Walmgate between 6.30pm and 6.55pm on Friday (January 13).
What police are describing as “an altercation” involving two men took place outside and opposite the One Stop Shop, on both sides of the road.
The victim, a man in his forties from York, received serious injuries, including stab wounds, requiring hospital treatment.
A 43-year-old man from York was arrested nearby on suspicion of wounding, and has been released on bail as enquiries continue.
DC Robert Brook, of York Serious Crime Team, said:
This was a very busy time of day, and members of the public will have walked past or seen what was going on.
I would ask them to contact the police or Crimestoppers with any information.
Anyone who saw any part of the incident is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police.
How to help the police
How to help the police| Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for DC Robert Brook or York Serious Crime Team | |
| Or call Crimestoppers 0800 555 111 |
| Quote reference number 12170007299 |