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A 16 year old boy has been taken into custody after four people were stabbed outside a railway station in Wales.

The youngster was arrested alongside a second teenager in connection with the attack, which left four young people with stab wounds.

The shocking incident took place at Tenby Railway Station on the evening of Tuesday, April 7.

Both males remain in police custody as officers conduct their investigation into the violent episode, which unfolded just before 10pm and caused considerable alarm in the local area. The force has confirmed there will be a heightened police presence in the wake of the stabbing.

A Dyfed-Powys Police spokesperson said: "Dyfed-Powys Police were called to reports of serious disorder involving a group of youths at Tenby train station at approximately 9.50pm this evening (Tuesday, April 7)."

"During the incident, an individual was in possession of a knife, which resulted in four youths sustaining stab wounds.

"All injuries are currently assessed as non-life threatening, and those affected are receiving appropriate medical treatment.

"Officers attended the scene promptly, and a 16-year-old youth and a 19-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of Section 18 Assault. They are in police custody and an investigation is underway.

"British Transport Police have primacy for the incident and are leading enquiries.

"The incident has been brought under control and the scene is secure. We understand an incident of this nature will cause concern, and there will be an increased police presence in the area to provide reassurance."

Anyone who witnessed the incident or holds information that could assist the investigation is urged to get in touch with British Transport Police either online: https://www.btp.police.uk/NDS call 0800 40 50 40, or contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.