Three people stabbed and six in hospital as violence erupts on streets

Police descend on Cardiff city centre after violence erupted on the streets (Picture: Matthew Horwood)

Three people have been stabbed as violence spilled out on the streets last night.

Six people were rushed to hospital after the violent disorder in Cardiff city centre.

One victim is in a serious condition with head injuries and three people are believed to have been stabbed.

Two others were also injured and all the victims are being treated at the University Hospital of Wales.

A police crime scene investigator photographs a glove on the floor on Queen Street (Picture: Matthew Horwood)

Welsh police said two people have been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder and are currently in custody.

The force said it had received multiple reports of a ‘large disturbance’ on Queen Street at around 9.50pm on Saturday.

Officers are urging anyone with information to call police on 101.

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