A 33-year-old man has been taken to hospital following a stabbing near Woolwich station on Thursday evening.
The incident occurred just after 6:10pm on April 10 in Parry Place, near Beresford Street, prompting a swift response from both the Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service.
Emergency crews found the man at the scene with stab injuries. He was transported to hospital, where his condition was later assessed as non-life-threatening and non-life-changing, according to police.
No arrests have been made, and enquiries remain ongoing as officers continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack.
Cordons in Place
At the same time, a stretch of Beresford Street and Woolwich New Road was cordoned off, though it is not yet confirmed whether this was directly connected to the stabbing.
The Metropolitan Police are yet to provide clarification on whether the two incidents are linked.
A police spokesperson said:
“Police were called to a report of a stabbing on Parry Place, Woolwich at around 6.11pm on Thursday, 10 April.
A 33-year-old man was taken to hospital where his condition was assessed as non-life-threatening or life-changing.
No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing.”
Appeal for Information
Officers are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who has relevant information to come forward. Witnesses can contact police on 101, quoting the incident reference, or anonymously via Crimestoppers.
The area around Woolwich station is a busy transport hub, and police are expected to review CCTV footage and gather eyewitness statements as part of their investigation.
This story will be updated as more details become available.
