Two paramedics have been treated for “serious injuries” after being stabbed in Wolverhampton.
West Midlands
police said the pair – a man and a woman – were attacked while attending a call to check on a man’s welfare in Stephens Close at 12.30pm on Monday.
Officers said the paramedics had suffered serious injuries, but were in a stable condition after being taken to hospital.
A 52-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of wounding.
A cordon has been placed around the property while enquiries continue, police said.
Superintendent Simon Inglis, from Wolverhampton Police, said: “This is a shocking incident resulting in serious injuries to two of our blue light colleagues.
“We are treating it as an isolated incident.”