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Three people stabbed at club in Birmingham

Written by on 09/03/2019

Three people have been stabbed at a club in Birmingham, police have said.

The three men, thought to be in their 20s, were taken to hospital but their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

West Midlands Police said the stabbings took place at Medleys club in Northfield at around 2am on Saturday.

Jenny Birch from West Midlands Police CID said: “This is a shocking incident where weapons were sadly used again causing injuries to three people, we need to determine what happened and who is responsible.

“Officers are addressing the rising surge in violence and knife crime.

“We continue our extra patrols and are still utilising our extensive powers to search people without the need to suspect they are carrying weapons.”

She added: “We are committed to tackling the rise in violence in the city and will robustly deal with those intent on causing harm within our communities.”

Anyone with information can contact police on live chat at west-midlands.police.uk between 8am and midnight or by calling 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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