An 18-year-old man is still in critical condition after being stabbed during an altercation last week, police said today.

The teenager was taken to hospital last Thursday after an incident in Hamilton Parish at around 5.30pm.

A 17-year-old boy was arrested in connection with the incident.

The investigation is sill ongoing, and anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Constable Patrick Jones of the Criminal Investigations Unit at 717-2170 or by e-mailing pjones@bps.bm.

Information can also be given to the independent and confidential Crime Stoppers line at 800-8477.

Witnesses can turn to the police Community Reporting Portal or by talking to a police officer they are familiar with.