Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Berkhamsted

A man has been arrested on suspicion of committing attempted murder in connection with an incident in Berkhamsted.

Yesterday, Hertfordshire Constabulary confirmed a man had been arrested in connection with an incident in Loxley Road on Friday.

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A man was arrested on suspicion of committing attempted murder

Just after 1.15pm that day, the police force responded to what it has described as a ‘targeted attack involving two men’ in the Berkhamsted neighbourhood.

Emergency responders found a man in his 50s injured at the scene. Hertfordshire Constabulary says paramedics from the East of England Ambulance Service rushed the man to hospital and described his injuries as ‘serious’.

Yesterday, the force confirmed its suspect was being held in custody. The injured man is still receiving hospital treatment but his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, Hertfordshire Constabulary also announced.

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