A teenage girl has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed near Alec Reed Academy in Northolt this evening.
Emergency services were called to the scene on Godfrey Avenue, UB5, at 8:14 pm following reports of a stabbing. The incident occurred just a short distance from the school, sparking alarm in the local community.
London %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_0%% Service confirmed they dispatched multiple resources, including ambulance crews, an incident response officer, and a tactical response unit.
"We treated a %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_1%% at the scene and took her to hospital," a spokesperson said. Her condition is not yet known.
Footage shared on social media shows a man being detained by %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_2%% at the scene. The video has quickly drawn widespread attention and concern from residents.
One local commented, "Omg I hope she is ok, so glad he's been arrested. Too many people are getting away with these attacks lately."
Another wrote, "Thank god another one off the streets. Hope the %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_3%% will be ok."
The %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_4%% have been contacted for a statement and are expected to release further details in due course.
The area around Godfrey Avenue remains cordoned off with police tape as officers continue their %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_5%%.
This is a developing story. More updates will follow as they become available.
