Emergency services rushed to Buckley town centre on Tuesday afternoon, August 12, after a stabbing left one man in critical condition.
A section of the town centre has been cordoned off by North Wales Police, and an air ambulance was seen landing near the Home Bargains store to assist in the emergency.
The victim received treatment at the scene before being airlifted to Royal Stoke University Hospital, which houses a major trauma centre. Authorities have confirmed his condition is critical.
Police have not yet released details about the circumstances surrounding the attack or any possible suspects.
“This is an active and developing investigation,” a North Wales Police spokesperson said. “We urge anyone with information to contact us immediately.”
The cordon remains in place as forensic teams work in the area, and residents have been advised to avoid the scene to allow emergency crews to operate.
Anyone with information is urged to call North Wales Police on 101 or use the live chat service on the force’s website, quoting the incident reference number.
