Man arrested after teenager stabbed in cemetery

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A man has been arrested after a teenager was stabbed at a cemetery.

An 18-year-old was being held by Wiltshire Police after a 16-year-old was injured at Royal Wootton Bassett Cemetery on Friday 25 September, police said.

The boy remained in hospital with injuries which were not believed to be life-threatening, they added.

Officers are questioning the man from Swindon after he was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm.

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