An 18-year-old man has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in Lewisham.

Emergency services were called to Lee High Road yesterday (April 28) shortly after 3.30pm.

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A man was found with stab injuries and then taken to hospital where he remains.

Officers say his condition is thought not to be life-threatening.

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His next of kin has been informed.

A crime scene remains in place and enquires are ongoing.

No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call 101 and quote reference CAD 4405/28Apr.

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To remain anonymous contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

A spokesperson for Met Police said: “Police were called at 3.30pm on Thursday, April 28 to reports of a stabbing in Lee High Road, SE13.

“Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service and found an 18-year-old man with a stab injury.

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“He has been taken to hospital where he remains - his condition is not thought to be life threatening.

“His next of kin have been informed.

A crime scene remains in place and enquiries are ongoing.

“No arrests have been made.

“Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 4405/28Apr.

“To remain anonymous contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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