Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after machete attack in Preston

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a machete attack in Preston.

A man was attacked with a machete after a group of people stormed his home in Arnhem Road at around 12.15am on July 15.

The victim suffered “serious injuries” and was taken to hospital for treatment.

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He has since been discharged.

Following an investigation, a 25-year-old man was today arrested today on suspicion of attempted murder.

He remains in custody for questioning.

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