14-year-old boy stabbed in Truro

A fourteen year old boy is in hospital after being stabbed in the back by a masked attacker in Truro.

Police say the attack happened just after 7.30pm yesterday outside a community hall on the Trelander housing estate.

The teenager, who is from Penzance, has a deep but not life threatening puncture wound.

Police say they have arrested a 16 year old from Truro who remains in custody.