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Two arrested after man injured in stabbing

Sophie ParkerWiltshire
BBC View of a Tesco Extra and the car park from a footpath. There is a road and railings in front of the path. An archway is over the path.BBC
It happened along a footpath next to the Tesco Extra

Two men have been arrested after a man sustained life-changing injuries in a stabbing.

Wiltshire Police said the victim, a man aged in his 20s, remained in hospital after he was injured under a bridge on a footpath near Tesco Extra, County Way, in Trowbridge, just before 14:00 GMT on 31 October.

The two arrested men have since been granted conditional bail.

The force said they were continue to search for a third man they wished to speak to in connection with the incident, 47-year-old Redouane Bendhiyaf. The public are urged not to approach him.

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DS Jonathan Dean said: "This was a concerning attack which left a man seriously injured."

Dean also said officers would also like to hear from anyone who was in the County Way area during the time of the incident, including anyone with dashcam footage or anyone who may have seen what took place.

Anyone who sees Bendhiyaf and knows where he is now is told to call 999.

Wiltshire Police Mugshot of Redouane Bendhiyaf. He wears a black-short and has a short goatee-style beard.Wiltshire Police
The public are urged not to approach Redouane Bendhiyaf if they see him

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