Police were called at approximately 5.15am on Sunday, 15 September, to reports of a man being stabbed on Rye Lane, SE15.
Upon arrival, officers found the man collapsed in the street and immediately performed emergency CPR until the London Ambulance Service arrived. The victim was then taken to the hospital for treatment, and his condition is not believed to be life-threatening.
No arrests have been made as of yet, and enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident are ongoing.
Road closures were temporarily put in place while emergency services attended the scene, but these have since been removed. However, a crime scene remains in place as investigations continue.
A Spokesman for the Met Police said: Police were called at approximately 05:15hrs on Sunday, 15 September to reports of a man stabbed in Rye Lane, SE15.
Officers who were first on the scene found the man collapsed in the street; they performed emergency CPR until the arrival of the London Ambulance Service. The man was taken to hospital for treatment – his condition is not life-threatening.
No arrests; enquiries into the circumstances continue.
Road closures were put in place while the scene was dealt with; these have now been removed but a crime scene remains in place.
Anyone with information that could assist is asked to call 101 or ‘X’ @MetCC and quote CAD1491/15Sep. You can also provide information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
