Suspect Arrested Following Triple Stabbing Near Carnaby Street

In the early hours of Friday, a violent incident unfolded near London’s iconic Carnaby Street, leading to a triple stabbing and subsequent arrest. Around 3.10 am, police were called to Ganton Street, a pedestrianized road in the West End known for its role in the annual Carnaby Street Christmas lights and its array of independent shops and restaurants, following reports of a knife fight.

Upon arrival, officers, alongside paramedics and the London Air Ambulance, found a man in his 20s with knife injuries. A further search revealed two more males of similar age also suffering from stab wounds. All three victims were transported to different hospitals, where they are being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

The Metropolitan Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked" data-wpil-monitor-id="97460">Metropolitan Police confirmed the arrest of one of the injured men on suspicion of grievous bodily harm as part of their ongoing investigation. The authorities are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant mobile or dashcam footage to come forward. Information can be provided by calling the police on 101, tweeting @MetCC with the reference 765/22DEC, or contacting Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111 or through their website.