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Police seal Plymouth street after stabbing in Devonport

Police cordon at the scene. © Plymouth Plus

A street in Plymouth has been cordoned off this evening Saturday 23 August 2025, after a reported stabbing.

Police have sealed off Pembroke Lane in the Devonport area of the city. A large cordon has been put in place and there is a heavy police presence in the area.

One eyewitness described seeing “a lot of blood” and reported that a white Nissan Qashqai was linked to the incident. Devon and Cornwall Police have been contacted for further information.

The road is expected to remain closed for some time pending the arrival of forensic teams and investigators. No details have yet been confirmed about the condition of the victim or whether any arrests have been made.

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