Two men from Slough have been arrested in connection with a stabbing at a party in Leicester. 

A man in his twenties was taken to hospital after sustaining a single stab wound and he remains in a critical but stable condition. 

Two 22-year-old men from Slough have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and remain in police custody following the incident, which occured in Leicester just before midnight on Thursday, January 20. 

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Detective Inspector Rob Arthur, from Leicestershire Police, said: “Our enquiries remain very much ongoing as the investigation progresses and despite this arrest we are still keen to speak to anyone who may have any information about what happened that we have not spoken to.

“I would urge those people to make contact with us. The information you have could prove extremely valuable to our investigation so please contact us and tell us what you know.”

Anyone with information can contact police on 101 or online via www.leics.police.uk quoting incident 725 of 20 January.

Alternatively you can contact Crimestoppers which is free and anonymous on 0800 555 111.