Police release statement about campsite stabbing
Speaking of the stabbing which occurred in the T in the Park campsite in the early hours of this morning, Senior Investigating officer, Detective Chief Inspector Bruce Kerr urged festival-goers to be on the look-out.
He said: "This was a horrific assault on a 22-year-old man who sustained multiple stab wounds.
"Whoever is responsible will undoubtedly have blood on their clothing"
"I would urge anyone who finds a knife or blood-stained clothing to notify a police officer or steward immediately."
Colin Rodger, T in the Park Events Manager said: "We are upset that this incident took place last night, but we are extremely pleased to hear that the assaulted man is in a stable condition.
"We are currently assisting police with their ongoing investigation and focusing on ensuring that the rest of the audience stay safe and enjoy the remainder of T in the Park experience."
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