Chaos on Croydon High Street as teenager stabbed near Nando’s!
Dramatic Air Ambulance Rescue
Just after 3pm on Saturday, emergency services rushed to Croydon’s High Street following a brutal stabbing outside Nando’s. London’s air ambulance landed dramatically on the grass at nearby Park Hill Park. Flying doctors treated the victim on scene before the teenager was whisked away by helicopter to a major trauma centre.
Armed Police Swarm Scene – No Arrests Yet
Armed officers flooded the area immediately after the attack, setting up a crime scene cordon. A Met Police spokesperson confirmed the victim’s injuries are not life-threatening. No arrests have been made so far, but police remain on high alert.
Public Warning As Section 60 Powers Activated
Section 60 powers have been authorised until 6am tomorrow, covering multiple Croydon wards: Fairfield, Broadgreen, Addiscombe West, South Croydon, Parkhill, and Whitgift. Police urge locals to steer clear of the area and support the ongoing investigation.
Call for Witnesses
Police urge anyone with information to come forward. Contact 101 or Crimestoppers quoting reference 4422/18mar.
This shocking attack has left the community rattled, but authorities are working around the clock to keep Croydon safe.