Pair arrested after man stabbed in Skegby

Police were called to Beechwood Close after it was reported a man had been attacked at around 11pm on February 5.

A man in his 30s was located by officers and taken to hospital with injuries that are potentially life-altering.

Two men aged 45 and 52 have been arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent and remain in police custody.

Investigations are ongoing and detectives are appealing for additional witnesses to come forward.

DCI Les Charlton, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “This was a serious incident and we have a team of detectives working hard to progress this investigation.

“As we work to understand exactly what happened in the moments before, during and after this incident it is vital any additional witnesses come forward.

“Even the smallest piece of information could prove vital in this investigation, so I urge people to come forward without delay.

“Whilst the investigation is at an early stage, we do believe this was an isolated incident and that there is no wider threat to the public.”

Anyone with information is asked to come forward by calling 101 and quoting incident 705 of 5 February 2026.

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.