An assault on two teenagers in Oxford on Friday night has left them both in hospital - this is everything we know so far about the incident.
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Where did it happen?
The incident happened on Nightingale Avenue in Greater Leys.
Police cordoned off the area yesterday and forensic teams and a specialist dog unit were on the scene as they continued their investigations.
The cordon was located on part of Nightingale Avenue and Long Ground.
What happened?
Two male victims, both in their late teens, were assaulted and left seriously injured at around 11.40pm on Friday night.
They were taken to hospital for treatment.
Police released a statement with more details yesterday afternoon and urged witnesses to come forward.
Investigating officer, detective inspector James Holden-White, based at Banbury Police Station, said: “I am appealing for any witnesses to this incident, or anybody with information, to please come forward.
“I would urge people in the area at the time to check dash-cam footage and if anyone has any information please call 101 or make a report online using the reference number 43220031232.
“Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website.
“A scene watch is currently in place and is likely to remain in place for some time. We understand this may cause concern to members of the public, if you have any concerns please do hesitate to speak to one of our officers.”
The incident has left neighbours "alarmed" that it happened in what they call a "very quiet" area.
Was anyone arrested?
One man, aged 18, from Reading was arrested on suspicion of causing GBH with intent and dangerous driving.
He been released on bail.
On Saturday night, police arrested an 18-year-old man from Oxford on suspicion of attempted murder, possession of a class B drug, possession with intent to supply a class B drug and possession of an offensive weapon.
He remains in police custody.
A 17-year-old boy from Oxford was also arrested on suspicion of two counts of attempted murder, he remains in police custody.
A fourth arrest was announced on Monday, January 24.
An 18-year-old man from Oxford was arrested on suspicion of two counts of attempted murder.
He remains in police custody.
Read more about the latest arrest here>>>
Was anyone charged?
It is unknown at this time if anyone has been charged.
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