Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following assault in Knottingley

By Leanne Clarke
Published 1st Feb 2023, 10:02 BST
Updated 1st Feb 2023, 10:04 BST
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a serious assault in Knottingley.

An investigation in underway following the attack in Knottingley on Thursday, January 26.

A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said: “Officers conducted arrest enquiries at an address in Allerton Bywater in the early hours of Monday morning (January 30) in connection with a serious assault on a man in Knottingley last Thursday, January 26.

“A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempt murder and possession with intent to supply a Class A drug.

"He is currently in custody.”