A man who was arrested after a person was stabbed in the chest in a graveyard remains on bail.

Great Yarmouth Mercury: Police investigating the incident at the churchyard Picture: ArchantPolice investigating the incident at the churchyard Picture: Archant (Image: Archant)

The incident took place at the cemetery in Nelson Road North, Great Yarmouth, on Tuesday, July 30.

Police were called to the scene at around 4.30pm on the day and cordoned the area off to investigate the incident.

A man in his 30s was arrested following the stabbing but was later released on bail.

A spokesman for Norfolk Police confirmed the suspect remains on bail as officers continue to make enquiries.

The victim, also a man in his 30s, was taken to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital for treatment on his injuries.

Anyone with any information is asked to call Norfolk Police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously 0800 555111.