A violent altercation erupted on a Woolwich street, culminating in a stabbing incident that left...

Published: 7:04 pm May 13, 2024
Updated: 11:51 am October 8, 2025
Man Stabbed in Woolwich Street Brawl

A violent altercation erupted on a Woolwich street, culminating in a stabbing incident that left a man injured.

Police responded to reports of a fight involving a group of males on Plumstead Road, Woolwich, today (May 13) at 4:07 pm. Witnesses informed officers that some of the individuals involved were armed with knives.

Upon arrival, authorities discovered a man in his twenties suffering from a stab wound. He received immediate medical attention from the London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance before being transported to the hospital.

Fortunately, the victim’s injuries are reported to be not life-threatening or life-changing.

Despite a thorough search of the area, Officers were unable to locate any trace of the suspects involved in the altercation.

Man Stabbed in Woolwich Street Brawl

Anyone possessing information regarding the incident is urged to contact the police at 101, referencing CAD 5218/13MAY. Alternatively, individuals can provide anonymous tips by calling the independent charity Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.

A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police commented on the incident, stating: “Police were called at 16:07hrs on Monday, 13 May to reports of a group of males fighting – some allegedly seen to be armed with knives – on Plumstead Road, Woolwich.

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