A MAN has been arrested after an 18-year-old man was stabbed in a Southampton park.
The stabbing happened in Hoglands Park just after 1pm on Monday.
Emergency services rushed to the scene and a large cordon was in place by the pavilion.
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Officers confirmed that the teenager was taken to the hospital and his injuries are not life-threatening.
Now, a 28-year-old man from Dorset has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm and possession of an offensive weapon.
He remains in police custody.
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