A woman and a child were on Thursday afternoon knife cut in Balsta. – Aftonbladet

A woman and a child were on Thursday afternoon knife cut in Balsta.

They have been transferred by ambulance to the hospital, and the child is seriously injured.

– We could arrest a man on the spot, says Christer Nordström, spokesperson for the police in Uppsala.

The alarm came to the police at 15:27. Two people – a woman and a child – had been stabbed in Balsta.

– It has been held in relation to housing, says Christer Nordström, spokesperson for the police in Uppsala.

Woman and the child was taken by ambulance to hospital. The woman’s injury situation is unclear. The child is seriously injured, according to Nordström.

– We could arrest a man on the spot. What connection he has to the victims is unknown at present, he said.

The man is 45 years old. The area surrounding the residence is cordoned off.

– Technician working there right now, says Nordström.

The article is updated