Police probe after man stabbed and rushed to hospital

A 47-year-old man was found injured following a disturbance in Fife.

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A man has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Fife.

Emergency services were called to Keir Hardie Street in Methil at around 5pm on Saturday.

A 47-year-old man was found injured following a disturbance and was taken to Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy for treatment.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 5pm on Saturday, we were called to a report of a man injured following a disturbance on Keir Hardie Street, Methil.

“A 47-year-old man was taken by ambulance to Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy and enquiries are ongoing into this serious assault.”

Detectives say they are following a “number of positive lines of enquiry” and have asked anyone with information on the incident to contact them on 101 quoting incident number 2654 of May 11.

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