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| Man arrested after two children stabbed in Havant | Man arrested after two children stabbed in Havant |
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| Two children have been seriously injured in a stabbing in Hampshire. | Two children have been seriously injured in a stabbing in Hampshire. |
| The pair, whose ages have not been released by police, were assaulted in Havant just before 15:00 BST and are currently being treated in hospital. | The pair, whose ages have not been released by police, were assaulted in Havant just before 15:00 BST and are currently being treated in hospital. |
| A man has been arrested in connection with the stabbing, which happened near the junction of Southleigh Road with Eastleigh Road. | |
| Hampshire Police has not released any further details about the arrest but said no-one else was being sought. | Hampshire Police has not released any further details about the arrest but said no-one else was being sought. |
| 'Early stages' | 'Early stages' |
| One of the children was taken to the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth and the other to Southampton General Hospital. | One of the children was taken to the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth and the other to Southampton General Hospital. |
| The force said it was in the "very early stages" of the investigation and was "piecing together exactly what has happened". | The force said it was in the "very early stages" of the investigation and was "piecing together exactly what has happened". |
| Officers are appealing for witnesses and said there would be patrols of the area. | Officers are appealing for witnesses and said there would be patrols of the area. |
| A cordon has been put in place at the scene and there is a road closure at the Horndean Road end of Southleigh Road to allow police vehicles access to the area. | A cordon has been put in place at the scene and there is a road closure at the Horndean Road end of Southleigh Road to allow police vehicles access to the area. |