A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a knife attack in Yorkshire at the weekend.

West Yorkshire Police said officers were called to Kilpin Court in Heckmondwike at arouns 10.20pm on Saturday (Apr 18).

It was reported a man had attacked two people with a knife.

Paramedics from Yorkshire Ambulance Service treated a man and a woman at the scene with injuries to their face and neck, which are not thought to be life-threatening. They were both taken to hospital for further treatment.

A 19-year-old man was arrested at the scene and has been taken into custody.

T/Detective Inspector Sarah Bradley of Kirklees Adult Safeguarding Unit said: “Our officers are investigating this incident in order to establish exactly what has taken place and, while we carry out our enquiries, there will be a scene at the address.

“It’s understandable that this incident will have caused concern in the community and I would like to reassure people that it appears to be a domestic incident and there is no wider threat to the public.

“One man is now in custody and we are not seeking any further people in connection with what has taken place.”