Police responded to a violent altercation at a restaurant on Lea Bridge Road, E10, on...

Published: 3:04 pm November 12, 2023
Updated: 11:09 pm September 7, 2025
Double Stabbing Incident At Lee Bridge Road Kfc Drive-through In East London

Police responded to a violent altercation at a restaurant on Lea Bridge Road, E10, on the evening of Saturday, 11 November. The emergency call was received at 8.50pm, reporting a group of people engaged in a fight.

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Upon arrival, officers from the Metropolitan Police, along with paramedics from the London Ambulance Service, discovered two teenage boys with stab injuries. The victims were immediately taken to the hospital, where their conditions are currently being assessed.

In a swift response to the situation, police officers stopped two men in the vicinity of the incident. These individuals were arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm in connection with the stabbing.

The Metropolitan Police have launched a full investigation into the incident. As part of their enquiries, they are reaching out to the public for assistance. Witnesses to the altercation or anyone with relevant information are encouraged to contact the police. Information can be relayed by calling 101 and quoting the reference CAD 6715/11Nov.

The incident at the restaurant on Lea Bridge Road has caused concern in the local community, highlighting issues of violence and public safety in the area. The police are conducting thorough enquiries to understand the circumstances leading to the stabbing and to ensure that those responsible are held accountable.

This incident underscores the importance of community cooperation in police investigations. The Metropolitan Police are reassuring the public of their commitment to tackling violent crime and ensuring the safety of all residents.

Further updates on the investigation, the condition of the victims, and any additional arrests or charges are expected as more information becomes available.

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