Surrey Police have arrested two teenage boys after a 15-year-old schoolboy was found stabbed to death in woodland off Lido Road, Stoke Park, Guildford.
Stabbing Shocks Local Community
Officers were called to the scene at 6.10pm on Monday, 19 January 2026, following reports of a stabbing. Despite desperate efforts by police, paramedics, and members of the public, the boy was pronounced dead at the scene.
Suspects in Custody
A 15-year-old and a 16-year-old boy have been arrested on suspicion of murder. They remain in police custody as inquiries continue under Operation Eastville.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Surrey Police are urging anyone with information to come forward. You can help the investigation by contacting them via:
- The Major Incident Public Portal quoting reference PR/45260006995
- 24/7 live chat on the Surrey Police website
- Non-emergency phone line: 101
- Or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online
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