Man in his 20s stabbed multiple times in Woolwich knife attack

Violent Assault on Plumstead Road

A young man was rushed to hospital after being stabbed multiple times in Woolwich, southeast London, late on Friday night (13 June).

Emergency services were called at around 8.45pm to Plumstead Road following reports of a man attacked by a group of men.

Police and Ambulance Rush to Scene

Officers from the Metropolitan Police and Ambulance crews arrived swiftly. They found the man suffering serious stab wounds and provided immediate treatment before taking him to hospital.

Police confirm his condition is non-life-threatening, but updates are still awaited.

Ongoing Police Investigation

“Around 8.45pm on Friday, 13 June, officers responded following reports that a man had been attacked by a group of men in Plumstead Road, Woolwich. A man in his 20s was treated at the scene for multiple stab injuries and taken to hospital. His condition is non-life-threatening. No arrests have been made. Officers are urgently working to find the suspects.” – Metropolitan Police spokesperson

Calls for Witnesses and CCTV Footage

Police urge anyone who witnessed the attack or has CCTV/dashcam footage from Plumstead Road to come forward.

If you have information, contact police on 101 quoting crime reference 8162/13JUN, or report anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Rising Concerns Over Knife Crime in Woolwich

This stabbing is the latest in a troubling wave of violent knife crimes gripping southeast London.

Local residents fear escalating youth violence and crime in Woolwich. The Met Police have pledged toughened patrols and higher visibility to clamp down on crime and keep communities safe.

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