Woman in hospital after being stabbed with glass during fight between staff at Thai Orchid restaurant in Salisbury
A woman is in hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed with a piece of glass in a Thai restaurant.
Police were called to a Thai restaurant at about 10pm on Thursday after being told about a fight between two members of staff.
A woman in her 50s sustained serious injuries after being stabbed with a piece of glass. She was taken to Salisbury District Hospital, where she remains in a serious but stable condition. Her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
A woman in her 40s has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and is currently in custody at Melksham for questioning.
It happened at the Thai Orchid in Fisherton Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Det Insp Eirin Martin of Wiltshire Police said: “This was a serious incident in which a woman was injured inside the restaurant following an argument.
"Officers responded quickly, making an arrest at the scene and securing the area to allow enquiries to take place. The cordon remains in place at the restaurant entrance and exit, but Fisherton Street is open as usual.”
Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting crime reference number 54250150168. Alternatively, call CrimeStoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.