A stabbing Redcar on Easter Sunday has left a man in ‘critical’ condition as officers launch an appeal for CCTV footage.

Cleveland Police are appealing for anyone with information or CCTV footage following a stabbing in Redcar High Street, which has left one man in a critical but stable condition.

The Northern Echo: The incident occurred on Redcar High Street near Wilkinsons

A spokesperson for Cleveland Police said: “The incident occurred on Redcar High Street near Wilkinsons at around 5.20am this morning (31st March).

“A man suffered multiple stab wounds and was taken to James Cook University Hospital where he remains in a critical but stable condition.”

Cleveland Police have stated that enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information or any relevant CCTV footage is urged to contact the police on 101, quoting crime reference number 057963.