Oadby: Arrest after man injured in 'flick knife' assault

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Image caption, Police were called after a man was injured at a property in Wickham Road

A man has been arrested after another man was cut on the arm in an assault at a house in Leicestershire.

Police said officers were called to the property, in Wickham Road, Oadby, shortly after 15:00 GMT on Wednesday.

A 20-year-old man suffered an injury which was not life-threatening or life-changing, the force said.

Detectives said a 19-year-old man was subsequently arrested in connection with the assault and remained in police custody.

A police spokeswoman said: "During the incident the man was cut on the arm with what is believed to have been a flick knife.

"Before leaving the address, it is also reported the suspect stole jewellery and a games console."

Detectives said the two men were believed to know each other and inquiries were continuing.

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