A 17-year-old boy has been hospitalized following a stabbing incident on Southall High Street just after 7:50 pm yesterday, Metropolitan Police reported.
Police responded to the scene and found the teenager with a stab wound to his back. He was promptly transported to the hospital for treatment, where medical professionals assessed his condition as not life-threatening.
As of now, no arrests have been made, and police inquiries into the incident are ongoing.
A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police stated, “Police were called at 19:51hrs on Friday, 5 April to reports of a stabbing in High Street, Southall. Officers responded and found a 17-year-old boy with stab injuries to his back. He was taken to the hospital, where his condition was assessed as not life-threatening or life-changing.”
The spokesperson added, “At this stage there have been no arrests. Further inquiries are ongoing.”
Authorities urge anyone with information relevant to the incident to contact the police at 101, quoting reference CAD 6617/5 Apr.
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