Person taken to hospital after 'serious stabbing'

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Image caption, Police have told people to avoid the Kempston area

One person has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing.

Bedfordshire Police said they were called to Bedford Road in Kempston at about 17:00 GMT.

The force that a "serious stabbing" had taken place.

Police warned people to avoid the area and that a large police presence was at the scene.

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