Two women stabbed in Burnley's Marks and Spencer

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Stabbing at M&S Burnley. Ambulance outside shop.
Two women have been stabbed inside a Burnley Marks and Spencer store. Credit: MEN syndication

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two women were stabbed in a Marks & Spencer store in Burnley.

Lancashire Police said two women had been taken to hospital following the incident inside the shop on St James's Street at 9.30am on Wednesday.

A force spokesperson said:

Lancashire Police say patrols will remain in the area as reassurance through the day.Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101, quoting log0313 of December 2, 2020 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.