POLICE are appealing for information after a teenager was hospitalised with serious injuries after being stabbed.
The 19-year-old was stabbed in the back in Penistone last Friday just before midnight - during an assault by two men who are also believed to have also threatened another man who was with the victim.
A police spokesperson said: “Police responded to reports that a 19-year-old man had been stabbed in the back with what is believed to have be a knife, outside the Spread Eagle Hotel by two men.
“Another man, who attempted to help the 19-year-old, was also reportedly attacked by the men but did not sustain any injuries.
“The two men have been described as around 20 years old.
“The 19-year-old was taken to Northern General Hospital with serious injuries.”
Anyone with further information should call police on 101 quoting incident number 1342 of February 3.
