16-year-old stabbed at Royal Wootton Bassett Cemetery

By Barrie Hudson - 28 September 2026

Crime

A man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm following a stabbing at Royal Wootton Bassett Cemetery.

The incident happened at around 9pm on Friday 25 September.
The 18-year-old from Swindon remains in custody for questioning.
A. police spokesperson said: "The victim, a 16-year-old boy, remains in hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
"Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact 101 or 999 in an emergency, quoting 54260116547."

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