Woman suffers stab wounds to arms and face after assault in Beeston

Two women remain in police custody after an incident in Beeston where a woman was stabbed in the arms and face.

Police were called to Dewsbury Road in Beeston at around 6.34pm on Monday evening after getting reports that a woman was lying on the ground injured outside a shop.

She was taken to hospital but it is not thought that her injuries are life threatening.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police has confirmed that two women, aged 31 and 48, were arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm a short time later and they remain in custody.

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