Police were called at around 1.30am on Saturday, 29 May, to reports of a stabbing...

Published: 9:45 am May 29, 2021
Updated: 6:12 am October 8, 2025
An Investigation Has Been Launched After Two Men Were Stabbed In Plumstead

Police were called at around 1.30am on Saturday, 29 May, to reports of a stabbing in Plumstead High Street, SE18.

Officers attended the scene along with ambulance service colleagues. They located two men, aged 21 and 23 years, who were suffering from stab injuries.

Both were taken to hospital. Although neither is believed to be in a life-threatening condition, the younger man’s injuries have been assessed as potentially life-changing.

A crime scene remains in place. There have been no arrests in connection with this incident. Enquiries into the circumstances are under way led by officers from the Met’s South East CID.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information that may assist police is asked to call 101, ref 501/29may, or to remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers.

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