A man is in custody after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following an incident in Millom yesterday (18 June).
Police were called shortly after 4.30pm following a report of a man in his 50s having been stabbed in the abdomen inside an address in Crown Street in Millom.
Emergency services attended and the injured man was taken by air ambulance to Royal Preston Hospital with serious injuries. He is in a stable condition this morning.
Police arrested a 27-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder. He remains in police custody this morning.
Cumbria Police are urging anyone who witnessed this incident or who has any information which might assist to come forward.
You can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit quoting incident number 159 of 18 June 2025. You can also phone on 101.