Five Peterborough men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after man found seriously hurt in city

Police incident at Wake Road, off Bishop's Road. EMN-201206-184643009

Police were called at 4.07pm on Friday (12 June) to reports of a man injured in the street in Wake Road, Peterborough.

Officers attended and found a man in his 30s suffering from serious injuries to his arm. He was taken to hospital for treatment.

A Large police cordon was put in place at the junction of Wake Road and Bishops Road on Friday night.

Police incident at Wake Road, off Bishop's Road. EMN-201206-184707009

A warrant was subsequently carried out at a property in Sugar Way on Saturday (13 June).

Four men, from Peterborough, were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and drug offences. They have since been bailed to return to a police station on 12 July.

A fifth man, aged in his 20s from Peterborough, was also arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Orton Goldhay yesterday (14 June). He remains in custody at Thorpe Wood Police Station.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident 302 of 12 June.