Man in 60s Stabbed in New Malden High Street Knife Attack

Police rushed to New Malden High Street at around 11.05pm on Thursday, December 22, after reports a man had been stabbed.

The victim, a man in his 60s, was treated at the scene by London Ambulance Service before being rushed to hospital. Thankfully, his injuries are not life threatening.

Suspect Arrested at the Scene

A 42-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm (GBH) and remains in police custody as detectives dig into what sparked the attack.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Officers are urging anyone with information to come forward. If you saw anything or know something that might help, call 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting reference CAD7164/22Dec.

You can also report anonymously to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.

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