Paulsgrove stabbing: Youths arrested following bloody brawl on Paulsgrove street are released on conditional bail as police continue investigation

THREE youths arrested following a violent incident in Paulsgrove have been released on conditional police bail.
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A 19-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy, both from Portsmouth, were arrested along with a 17-year-old boy from Fareham on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent in connection with an incident in Dormington Road on Tuesday.

A fight had broken out at 2.56pm, leaving three people injured and needing hospital treatment.

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One of the victims, a 17-year-old boy, remains in hospital in a stable condition.

More than half-a-dozen officers were still in the area of Ludlow Road and Dormington Road, Paulsgrove on Wednesday following Tuesday's bloody stabbingsMore than half-a-dozen officers were still in the area of Ludlow Road and Dormington Road, Paulsgrove on Wednesday following Tuesday's bloody stabbings
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Two further victims, an 18 and 19-year-old man, have since been discharged.

The three males arrested in connection with the clash have been released on conditional police bail while police continue their enquiries to allow for a thorough investigation to take place.

Hampshire Constabulary said: ‘We would like to reassure the local community that we believe this to be an isolated incident at this time, with no wider risk to the public.

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‘If anyone has any information or Ring Doorbell, mobile phone or Dash Cam footage of this incident, they should contact us on 101 quoting 44210480717.’

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