A 27-year-old has been rushed to hospital after he was stabbed in New Addington yesterday.
Officers were called to reports of a stabbing in Headley Drive at 3.21pm yesterday (April 16).
A person was treated on scene and then taken to a major trauma centre.
The victims injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
It comes less than 24 hours which saw three teenagers rushed to hospital with stab wounds half a mile away on Goldcrest Way, New Addington.
A Met Police dog – a black German Shepherd – and dog handler have been seen searching the crime scene of both incidents.
So far, no arrests have been made and a crime scene is in place.
A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at 15:21hrs on Saturday, 16 April to reports of a man stabbed on Headley Drive in New Addington.
“Officers and London’s Air ambulance attended.
“A 27-year-old man was taken to a south London hospital; his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
“His family has been informed.
“At this early stage, there have been no arrests and enquiries continue.”
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 3.18pm yesterday (16 April) to reports of an incident in Headley Drive, New Addington.
“We sent two ambulance crews, an incident response officer and a fast response unit to the scene.
"We also dispatched London’s Air Ambulance.
“We treated a person at the scene and took them to a major trauma centre.”
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