On Wednesday, 17 January, at 10:55am the police received a report of a stabbing on College Road, Croydon.
Officers promptly arrived at the scene, accompanied by the London Ambulance Service (LAS), where they found a man in his 20s suffering from stab wounds. The LAS provided immediate medical attention to the injured individual before transporting him to a nearby hospital for treatment. Fortunately, his injuries have been assessed as non-life-threatening.
A man, also in his 20s, has been taken into custody on suspicion of Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH) with intent. He remains under police detention as inquiries into the incident continue.
The Metropolitan Police urge anyone with information that could assist in their ongoing investigation to come forward. You can contact them at 101 or via the MetCC (Metropolitan Contact Centre) by quoting CAD 2118/17Jan. For those who wish to provide information anonymously, the independent charity Crimestoppers can be reached at 0800 555 111.
