A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a man in the face at the Shell garage in Middlewich.

A 32-year-old from Goostrey was arrested by Cheshire Police and released on bail pending further enquiries.

The incident occurred at the Holmes Chapel Road garage just before 7.30pm on Monday, June 6.

Police and one ambulance attended the scene, where a 31-year-old man was treated for puncture wounds to the mouth, shoulder and arms before being taken to Leighton Hospital.

Neither the suspect nor victim have been named.

Anyone with information should contact police on 101 quoting incident number 914 of June 6.

Information can also be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.