A man has been stabbed in his hand in Plumstead, with the attacker on the loose. Cops raced to Penfold House, Plumstead, at about 3pm today (Tuesday, May 7) to reports of a stabbing.
There they found the 20-year-old who was taken to hospital with a stab injury to his hand. There have been no arrests. MyLondon awaits a condition update.
Anyone with information is asked to contact The Met on 101 quoting CAD4296/07MAY.
A Met police spokesperson said: “On Wednesday, May 7, police were called at 2.59pm to Penfold House, Plumstead, following reports of a stabbing. Met officers attended the scene alongside paramedics from the London Ambulance Service who treated a 20-year-old man for a stab injury to his hand before taking him to hospital.
“We await an update on his condition. At this early stage, no arrests have been made, and an investigation has been launched into the circumstances.
“If you saw, or have any information that may assist then please call police on 101 stating CAD4296/07MAY or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
The London Ambulance Service has been contacted for comment.
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