A 14-year-old boy was taken to the hospital after being stabbed on Lanercost Road in...

Published: 9:28 am November 21, 2024
Updated: 12:13 pm October 8, 2025
14-Year-Old Boy Stabbed in Lambeth: Police Appeal for Witnesses

A 14-year-old boy was taken to the hospital after being stabbed on Lanercost Road in Lambeth on Wednesday afternoon.

Police were called to the scene at 4:54 PM on 20 November, responding to reports of a stabbing. Officers, along with the London Ambulance Service, found the boy with a stab wound.

The teenager was transported to the hospital for treatment, and his injuries have been confirmed as not life-threatening.

Investigation Underway

A crime scene remains in place as officers continue their investigation into the incident. Police are appealing to the public for information to help identify those involved.

Appeal for Witnesses

Anyone with information or who may have witnessed the incident is urged to contact police by calling 101 or messaging @MetCC on X (formerly Twitter), quoting reference 5364/20NOV.

Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.

Community Impact

The incident has caused concern among local residents, as youth violence continues to be a significant issue in the area. Police are working closely with the community to gather information and ensure public safety.

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