Man Found Stabbed in Essex Industrial Estate – Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward

Police raced to an industrial park in Essex just after 1:30am on Thursday 26 August after ambulance crews found a man with serious stab wounds.

The victim, believed to be in his 40s, was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries. His condition remains critical.

Essex Police Investigate Early Morning Attack

Detective Inspector Scott Kingsnorth said officers are working fast to piece together what happened. He urged anyone working at or heading to the Enterprise Court industrial estate to avoid the area and make alternative travel plans.

Police Appeal for Dash Cam and Doorbell Footage

The force is asking the public for any information that could help their investigation. DI Kingsnorth said:

“If you have any dash cam or Ring doorbell footage from the area, or any other info, please get in touch with Essex Police.”

Anyone with details should call 101 and quote incident 31 of 26 August.

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