Four arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with Stockton incident

Police have arrested four men on suspicion of attempted murder after a 26-year-old man was found with stab wounds in Stockton.

The man was found at an address on Waterford Road in Norton on Wednesday evening.

His condition is said to be life-threatening.

Police say their enquiries "continue to suggest the man was attacked in a house on Violet Close before making his way on foot the short distance to a second residential property on nearby Waterford Road."

Four men aged 29, 33, 35 and 46 have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and enquiries are ongoing to trace a number of other individuals. The men remain in police custody.

Police are appealing for information.