Emergency services rushed to Leatherhead Road in Chessington following reports of a stabbing on Thursday afternoon. The London Ambulance Service (LAS) confirmed they were called to the scene at 2:43 p.m., responding swiftly to the incident.
According to an LAS spokesperson:
We were called at 2:43 p.m. on Thursday, 22 August, to reports of a stabbing on Leatherhead Road, Chessington. We sent resources to the scene, including an ambulance crew, an advanced paramedic, and an incident response officer. We also dispatched London’s Air Ambulance.
Emergency responders treated two people at the scene. One of the victims was taken to a major trauma centre for further treatment, though details about their condition have not been released.
The area remains cordoned off as police conduct investigations into the stabbing, and no further information about the circumstances of the incident or the identities of those involved has been provided at this time.
Local residents have expressed concern following the incident, and authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the police as investigations continue.
Police were called at 14:36hrs on Thursday, 22 August to reports of two injured people at an adventure park in Chessington.
Officers and London Ambulance Service [LAS] attended. A man was found on a nearby road with minor injuries.
A second man was found in a carpark with knife wounds.
A third male was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm [GBH].
At this stage we believe that all of the men are known to each other and that nobody else was involved.
The injured parties were taken to hospital. We await an update on the condition of the man with knife injuries.
Anyone who witnessed this incident or has footage should call police on 101 or X @MetCC quoting 3961/22AUG.
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