Man arrested after two paramedics stabbed

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UNITED KINGDOM

A man has been arrested after two paramedics were stabbed in Wolverhampton.

They were attacked at about 12.30pm on Monday after attending a call out to check on the welfare of a man at a property in Stephens Close.

A statement from the West Midlands Ambulance Service said: “Shortly after arrival, the crew used their emergency alert to say that they had been stabbed.

“Three additional ambulances, two Midlands Air Ambulances and the West Midlands Care Team attended the scene along with three paramedic officers.

“The two members of staff, both paramedics, have been treated at the scene by doctors and paramedics and have been taken to hospital for further treatment.

“A man who was tasered by police officers at the scene has also been treated by ambulance staff.”

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