Man stabbed during assault in Micklefield

A man was stabbed during an assault in St Hughs Avenue, High Wycombe in the early hours of Saturday 3rd December 2016.

At around 1.20am two men were having an argument on Hicks Farm Rise, High Wycombe. The offender turned onto St Hughs Avenue followed by the victim, a man in his thirties, who was then stabbed by the offender.

The victim returned to Hicks Farm Rise and was taken to hospital by a friend. His injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

The offender is described as a mixed race male, aged between late teens to early twenties, around 5ft 8ins tall, slim but of muscular build, dark hair, short on the side around grade 2. He was not wearing a top at the time of the offence but was wearing jeans.

Investigating Officer, Det Sgt Timothy Robins, of Force CID based at High Wycombe, said: ‘We are appealing for anyone with information about this incident to come forward.

Anyone who has seen this assault, or recognises the offender from his description should call Thames Valley Police enquiry centre on 101 quoting reference 122 03/12/16.

At this stage we do not believe there is a wider risk to the public, but there will be an increased police presence in the area whilst we investigate.‘

If you have any information about the incident please call the 24-hour Thames Valley Police enquiry centre on 101.

If you do not want to speak directly to the police you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. No personal details are taken, information is not traced or recorded and you will not go to court.