Four individuals have been arrested following a stabbing incident at the Flamingo Land Resort in Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire. The incident occurred just after 1am on Thursday, September 18, 2025, near the onsite store.

The victim, a man in his 30s, was promptly taken to hospital for treatment. Fortunately, his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

North Yorkshire Police confirmed that a 22-year-old man from Stockton-on-Tees has been arrested in connection with the stabbing. Additionally, a 22-year-old woman, a 54-year-old woman, and a 51-year-old man, all from the Teesside area, have been detained on suspicion of assisting an offender. All four suspects remain in custody as police continue their investigation.

A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police stated, "A 22-year-old man from Stockton-on-Tees has been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident at the Flamingo Land Resort, Kirby Misperton, near Pickering. The victim, a man aged in his 30s, suffered injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening. He was taken to hospital by ambulance where he is receiving treatment."

The police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information about the incident to come forward. They can contact North Yorkshire Police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111, quoting reference NYP-18092025-0020.

Flamingo Land Resort is a popular theme park that also features a zoo, offering a variety of attractions including roller coasters and a holiday village. Established in 1959 as the Yorkshire Zoological Gardens, it has become a major family destination in North Yorkshire.