Strathallan staff member stabbed at Edgbaston hotel

A man was arrested on suspicion of assault
Joe Forte
By Joe Forte
Published 4th May 2022, 10:20 BST

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A staff member at a hotel in Edgbaston was stabbed in the back on Tuesday night (May 3).

Police were called to a disorder at the Strathallan Hotel in Hagley Road, at around 11.30am.

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Armed officers attended and found a member of staff had suffered a stab wound to his back.

Strathallan Hotel, Edgbaston (Google Street View)Strathallan Hotel, Edgbaston (Google Street View)
Strathallan Hotel, Edgbaston (Google Street View)

He was treated by paramedics before being taken to hospital and his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.

Officers arrested a 27-year-old man at the hotel on suspicion of assault. A weapon was also retrieved and is being forensically examined.

No one else reported any injuries to the force.

The 27-year-old has been released while police enquiries continue.

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