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Leeds news LIVE updates as police cordon Harehills Park after 16-year-old boy stabbed | Robbery at York Road petrol station

A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed in Harehills while police have also put a cordon around a petrol station after a robbery.

By Joe Cooper

Published 22nd Apr 2021, 08:03 BST

Updated 22nd Apr 2021, 11:22 BST

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A teenager was seriously injured in a stabbing in Harehills last night.The 16-year-old man was found with a serious shoulder injury and taken to hospital by ambulance.

He is continuing to receive treatment, and his injuries are not life threatening.

The victim reported being in the park with a male friend, also aged 16, when they were supposedly approached by a large group of black and Asian males who attacked them. The friend received minor injuries consisting of bruising.

A cordon is currently in place in the park for examination.

Separately, police were called to York Road after a robbery at a petrol station.

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Yorkshire Evening Post front page on April 20, 2021.

Yorkshire Evening Post front page on April 20, 2021.

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Photograph of the scene:

Our reporter Joe Cooper is at the scene.

He said officers are beginning to leave.

West Yorkshire Police have been contacted for more information but we are awaiting a response.

Photograph of the scene on Vicar Lane after an incident closed the road on April 19.

Photograph of the scene on Vicar Lane after an incident closed the road on April 19.

Mon, 19 Apr, 2021, 09:29 BST

Update from First Bus after Vicar Lane incident:

Mon, 19 Apr, 2021, 08:43 BST

Buses diverting as Vicar Lane closed both ways due to accident

Mon, 19 Apr, 2021, 08:42 BST

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The latest traffic update according to the AA. The red lines refer to stationary or very slow moving traffic.

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Vicar Lane closed both ways and stationary traffic after accident

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The Yorkshire Evening Post front page on Monday, April 19.

The Yorkshire Evening Post front page on Monday, April 19.

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