A 27-year-old man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Croydon last night.
Police were called by London Ambulance Service (LAS) to reports of a stabbing in North End.
The incident happened at 6.45pm yesterday (December 8).
Officers attended along with ambulance colleagues.
A 27-year-old man was found with stab wounds and was treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to hospital.
His condition is not life-threatening.
Detectives from the Met’s South Area CID are investigating.
There have been no arrest at this stage.
Investigations into the circumstances continue.
Anyone who can help is asked to call police on 101 quoting the reference 6168/08Dec.
A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: “Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses after a man was stabbed on Friday evening in Croydon.
“Police were called by London Ambulance Service (LAS) to reports of a stabbing in North End, Croydon, at 18.45hrs on Friday, 8 December.
“Officers attended along with ambulance colleagues. A 27-year-old man was found with stab wounds. He was treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to hospital.
“His condition is not life-threatening.
“Detectives from the Met’s South Area CID are investigating. There have been no arrest at this stage and enquiries continue to establish the circumstances and identify whoever was responsible.
“Anyone with information that may assist the investigation or any witnesses yet to speak with police are asked to call 101 or post @MetCC on X, quoting ref 6168/08Dec.
“To remain 100% anonymous call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or visit the crimestoppers-uk.org website.”
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