The youngster has suffered serious injuries in the attack, with two teenage boys arrested on suspicion of assault and possession of a bladed article
A 13-year-old boy has been stabbed at a Taco Bell in Rochdale town centre this evening, leaving the youngster with serious injuries following the shocking assault.
Two teenagers have been arrested following the incident, Greater Manchester Police said.
A large police presence remains in the town’s Riverside Walk. While the Manchester Evening News reports that crime scene investigation officers are also in the area.
The fast-food restaurant has been cordoned off by the police. Photos show a number of officers around the restaurant while the air ambulance landed nearby, reports
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said: “We were called to reports of a stabbing at 6.09pm on Riverside Walk. Boy, 13, taken to hospital with serious injuries.
“Two teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of assault and possession of a bladed article. Enquiries are ongoing.”
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