A man has been arrested
A nurse is fighting for her life after being stabbed at a Greater Manchester hospital. A man is being held on suspicion of attempted murder following the shocking incident at the Royal Oldham Hospital at around 11:30pm last night .
A 37 year-old man was 'swiftly arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder' GMP said. He remains in custody for questioning. An investigation is in its early stages but officers are 'not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident' the force added. "Whilst this investigation is in the early stages, we are not currently looking for anyone else in connection with this incident, and we do not believe there to be a threat to the wider public" Greater Manchester Police has said.Detective Sergeant Craig Roters, from GMP's Oldham district, said in a statement issued in the last few minutes:
The local community can expect to see an increase in police presence whilst we carry out enquiries, but they are also there to offer reassurance and answer any questions you may have.
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