Police were called to a massive gang brawl on London Road, Croydon, at 5.30pm on Monday, 2 January. Officers arrived alongside the London Ambulance Service to find chaos unfolding.

Stabbing Victim in Hospital

A man in his 20s was rushed to hospital with a stab wound to his hand. His injuries could be life-changing, police say.

One Arrest Made for GBH

Officers arrested another man at the scene on suspicion of grievous bodily harm. He is currently held at a south London police station.

Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward

Enquiries are ongoing. Police urge anyone with information to call 101 quoting CAD 4602/02Jan. You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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