A MAN remains in custody this morning after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following an alleged double stabbing in Plymstock in the early hours of yesterday morning.
Police were called to an address in Elburton Road, Plymstock, at 4.10am following reports of a stabbing.
A 28-year-old local man is alleged to have stabbed a 64-year-old man and 60-year-old woman inside the property.
The victims were taken to Derriford Hospital by ambulance.
The male victim suffered serious chest injuries and remains in hospital in a stable condition.
The woman suffered minor shoulder and hand injuries and has been discharged from hospital.
The suspect was arrested nearby on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in custody at Charles Cross police station.
Detective Inspector Craig McWhinnie said: "The suspect and victims are known to each other, and I would like to reassure residents that this is an isolated incident.
"We are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident."
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