Teen girl arrested after stabbing man with broken bottle at Mansfield bus station

A teenage girl has been arrested after a man in his 40s was stabbed with a broken bottle at Mansfield bus station.

Police were called to Mansfield bus station around 7.30pm on Saturday (20 June) following reports a man, aged in his 40s, had been assaulted by someone known to him.

The victim was taken to hospital with injuries to his arm which are not believed to be life-altering or life-threatening in nature.

Officers conducted an area search and located a suspect in an alleyway off Layton Avenue, Mansfield, a short time later.

Police were called to Mansfield bus station around 7.30pm on Saturday (20 June) following reports a man, aged in his 40s, had been assaulted by someone known to him.placeholder image
Police were called to Mansfield bus station around 7.30pm on Saturday (20 June) following reports a man, aged in his 40s, had been assaulted by someone known to him.

A 14-year-old girl was arrested on suspicion of committing grievous bodily harm.

Detective Sergeant Millie Gillett, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: "We know a number of people will have witnessed this incident at Mansfield bus station and its aftermath.

"I'd like to reassure residents that it was an isolated incident involving two people known to each other.

"Officers also worked quickly to identify, locate and arrest a suspect."

Investigations remain ongoing and anyone with additional information should call 101, quoting incident 665 of 20 June 2026.

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