Knife Fight in Sutton-in-Ashfield Leaves Two Injured

A police investigation is underway following a fight involving bladed weapons outside an Asda supermarket in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, on Friday night. A 17-year-old boy and a 24-year-old man sustained injuries during the incident, though their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

What Happened?

Police were called to the Asda on Priestsic Road at approximately 11:57 GMT on Friday, March 13, 2026 . Reports indicated a group of males, wearing face coverings, were engaged in a fight with bladed weapons . The 17-year-old boy suffered a slash wound to his arm, and the 24-year-old man sustained an injury to his elbow .

Police Response and Investigation

Nottinghamshire Police have established a cordon at the scene while detectives work to locate those involved . Detective Sergeant Adam Penn stated that the incident is being treated seriously and urged anyone with information, including dashcam, CCTV, or mobile phone footage, to come forward , .

Police have reassured the community that, at this stage, the incident is being treated as isolated .

How to Provide Information

Anyone with information is asked to contact Nottinghamshire Police on 101, quoting incident 868 of March 13, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 .