Man stabbed 'multiple times' in attack in Rotherham

A MAN was taken to hospital with chest and arm injuries after being stabbed multiple times in an attack in Rotherham.

The 23-year-old was attacked after being approached on Warwick Street at about 6.30pm last Wednesday, South Yorkshire Police said.

A force spokesperson said the victim was now in a stable condition in hospital, adding: “The suspects were all reported to be wearing dark clothing, and officers are keen to hear from anyone who may hold CCTV footage of the assault, or information about those involved.

“You can contact us using webchat, our online portal or by calling 101 quoting incident number 795 of November 30.

“If you have CCTV footage, you can email this to [email protected] and put the incident number in the subject line. Access webchat and the online portal here.

“Alternatively, you can give information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers via their website, www.crimestoppers-uk.org, or by calling their UK contact centre on 0800 555 111.”