Stabbing Spree in Southport: Man Arrested After Major Incident

A man was arrested after stabbing at least eight people in Southport, northwest England. Eight victims were treated and taken to various hospitals. Armed police apprehended the suspect and seized a knife. Authorities reassured the public that there is no ongoing threat.

A man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing spree in Southport, northwest England, which resulted in at least eight people being injured.

Emergency services confirmed that the victims were treated for stab injuries and transported to three different hospitals, including Alder Hey Children's Hospital.

Merseyside Police detained the suspect and seized a knife at the scene. Authorities have stated that there is no ongoing threat to the public.

(With inputs from agencies.)