Young teenager stabbed in Plymouth

Tuesday, 23 December 2025 11:23

By Radio Exe News

No arrests made

A 14-year-old boy is recovering in hospital after being stabbed multiple times in Plymouth city centre on Monday evening.

Emergency services were called to the Notte Street and Athenaeum Street area around 6:50 pm following reports of a serious assault.

The boy remains under medical care, and police say his injuries are not life-threatening.

Officers believe this was an isolated incident and have increased patrols in the area to reassure the public.

Detective Inspector Marcus Hodges confirmed that investigations are moving "at pace" to locate the suspect.

Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dash-cam, doorbell, or CCTV footage to come forward.

If you have information, phone 101 or use the police website quoting reference 50250326706.

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