An 18-year-old man is in a critical but stable condition in hospital after a stabbing in Sydenham.  

The incident happened in Westwood Hill just before 7.15pm on August 8.  

Police and London Ambulance Service crews were called to the scene.    

He was treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to hospital.   

No arrests have been made following the incident.  

Police enquiries are ongoing.  

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 and quote reference CAD 6336/08Aug. 

A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called to Westwood Hill, SE26, at 19:12hrs on Monday, 8 August, to reports of a stabbing.  

“Officers attended along with paramedics from London Ambulance Service (LAS).  

“An 18-year-old man was found with stab wounds.  

“He was treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to hospital where his condition is currently critical but stable.  

“There have been no arrests.  

“Enquiries continue.  

“Anyone with information is asked to call police via 101 quoting reference CAD 6336/08Aug.” 

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