In a distressing incident early this morning, Sunday, December 3, a 16-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital after being stabbed near a Tube station in North London’s Haringey area.
Incident Details
The Metropolitan Police officers, who were on routine patrol in Haringey, were alerted to the situation on West Green Road at around 6.20 am by a member of the public. The boy was found with multiple stab injuries.
Emergency Response
Upon discovering the injured teenager, the officers immediately commenced first aid. Shortly after, paramedics from the London Ambulance Service took over and transported the young man to the hospital for urgent care.
Victim’s Condition
Initial assessments indicate that the 16-year-old’s injuries are serious but not life-threatening or life-changing. He is currently receiving medical attention at the hospital.
Investigation Underway
Police have cordoned off the area for investigation and have put several road closures in place. Preliminary investigations suggest that the attack occurred at the junction of Green Lanes, near Turnpike Lane Underground station.
No Arrests Yet
As of now, there have been no arrests in connection with the stabbing. Police are actively investigating the incident and are seeking information from the public to help identify the perpetrator(s).
Public Appeal
Authorities are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or have any relevant information to come forward. Information can be provided by contacting the Metropolitan Police or anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
