Man Stabbed in Woolwich – Suspect Arrested

Drama unfolded at around 11am on Tuesday, 21 March, when police were called to Elmdene Road, Woolwich SE18, following reports of a stabbing.

Victim Found Bleeding on Street

Officers and London Ambulance Service arrived to find a man in his 30s with a serious arm injury. Staff at a nearby care home spotted him stumbling in the street, blood pouring from his wound. Quick-thinking care workers helped stem the bleeding before emergency services arrived.

The victim was rushed to hospital. Thankfully, his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Man Held on Attempted Murder Charge

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder. He remains in custody as inquiries continue.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Officers urge anyone with info to call 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting CAD2435/21Mar. You can also report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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