London Ambulance Service and police have issued updates following a stabbing Thamesmead.
Emergency services were called to Bentham Road at 8.30pm yesterday (May 14) after a man was stabbed.
Ambulance have confirmed that the man was treated at the scene before being taken to a major trauma centre in London.
An ambulance, incident response officer and London’s Air Ambulance were sent to the scene.
His injuries have been assessed as not life-threatening.
A crime scene was put in place and no arrests have been made.
A spokesperson for London Ambulance Service said: “We were called at 8.26pm on Sunday, May 14 to reports of a stabbing in Thamesmead, SE28.
“We sent numerous resources to the scene including an ambulance, an incident response officer and London’s air ambulance.
“We treated a man at the scene before taking him to a London major trauma centre.”
A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at about 20:30hrs on Sunday, 14 May to Bentham Road, SE28 following reports of a man with stab injuries.
“Officers attended.
“The man, aged in his late 40s, was taken to hospital; where his condition has been assessed as not life-threatening.
“A crime scene is in place.
“There have been no arrests.”
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