A woman who suffered multiple stab wounds following an incident in Church is now in a serious but stable condition, police have said.
Lancashire Police were called to Warwick Street at 10.40am yesterday (March 15) following reports of an assault.
A woman in her 30s was found inside a property with a number of stab wounds, officers said, and was taken to hospital in a critical condition.
Police have now said her condition is serious but stable.
A 39-year-old man from Church remains in custody having been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
A police spokesperson said following the incident yesterday: “This is being treated as an isolated incident between people known to each other.
"However, reassurance patrols will be increased in the area as a precaution, and there will also be a number of officers in the area carrying out enquiries.
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“If you have any concerns or you have any information which could assist our investigation, then please stop an officer for a chat.
“Alternatively, if you have information or mobile phone, doorbell, CCTV or dashcam footage which could assist our investigation team, then please call 101 and quote log 426 of March 15.”
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