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Police Investigate Stabbing of 14-Year-Old in Solihull Park

Police urge witnesses to contact 101 quoting log 3226 of 31 August.

Overview

  • Officers were called to Meriden Park in Chelmsley Wood at about 5:40 p.m. on Sunday after reports of a fight among youths.
  • A 14-year-old boy was found with stab wounds and taken to hospital, with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
  • Detectives have opened an investigation and are seeking CCTV, doorbell and dashcam footage from anyone in the area.
  • No arrests have been reported and inquiries are continuing at the scene and in the community.
  • Locals reported a cordon and a police helicopter over the park, and officers will conduct reassurance patrols.