Officers investigating a serious assault have traced two men wanted in connection with the incident in Watford.

UPDATE 11/10/2017 : Harry & George Jones from Watford have been arrested and in Police custody.

It is alleged a man aged in his late 40s was approached by two men who assaulted him and then stabbed him in the leg.

The alleged incident occurred at around 1.20pm on Sunday, October 8, in The Phillipers, at the junction with Fairfolds.

Officers would like to trace 23 year old George Jones and Harry Jones aged 24, both of Curtiss Drive in Leavesden, who are wanted in connection with the incident.

DC Jon Holmes from the Watford Local Crime Unit is investigating and said: “Fortunately the man did not suffer life threatening injures, but nonetheless this was a serious incident. I would ask anyone who witnessed it to make contact with police as soon as possible.”  

Anyone who has information that could assist the investigation can contact PC Holmes via Hertfordshire Constabulary’s non-emergency number 101, quoting crime reference C4/17/2970