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| Cineworld stabbing: Two arrested over Nottingham attack | Cineworld stabbing: Two arrested over Nottingham attack |
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| Two people have been arrested over a stabbing at a cinema in Nottingham city centre. | Two people have been arrested over a stabbing at a cinema in Nottingham city centre. |
| A 20-year-old man was taken to hospital from Cineworld at 20:15 GMT on Sunday, after a fight at the entertainment complex. | A 20-year-old man was taken to hospital from Cineworld at 20:15 GMT on Sunday, after a fight at the entertainment complex. |
| Police said his injuries were not life-threatening and he was expected to make a full recovery. | Police said his injuries were not life-threatening and he was expected to make a full recovery. |
| A 16-year-old boy and a 23-year-old man are in custody on suspicion of the possession of a bladed article. | |
| The teenager was also arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm. | |
| Passer-by Amy Fearnside described the moment eight police officers arrived wearing stab vests and went into The Cornerhouse complex. | |
| "We only knew what happened as my boyfriend heard a teenager on his phone asking to be picked up as someone had been stabbed," said the 38-year-old from Strelley, Nottinghamshire. | |
| "There was no panic, people were just carrying on as normal. A few people were coming out of the building, but not running or anything." | |
| Supt Ross Cooke, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: "Our officers have acted quickly to establish the circumstances around this incident leading to two arrests and the recovery of a knife. | Supt Ross Cooke, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: "Our officers have acted quickly to establish the circumstances around this incident leading to two arrests and the recovery of a knife. |
| "Isolated incidents such as this are incredibly serious and as a force we are committed to ensuring that appropriate action is taken to keep people safe and bring to justice those responsible." | "Isolated incidents such as this are incredibly serious and as a force we are committed to ensuring that appropriate action is taken to keep people safe and bring to justice those responsible." |
| Anyone who witnessed the incident is urged to contact Nottinghamshire Police. | Anyone who witnessed the incident is urged to contact Nottinghamshire Police. |
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