Four people have been rushed to hospital following a stabbing in Camberwell. Police and paramedics rushed to the junction of Denmark Hill and Camberwell New Road shortly before 4pm on Thursday, July 10 to reports of an altercation.
The four victims were taken to hospital after being treated at the scene, with three of these later arrested in connection with the incident. A crime scene was in place throughout yesterday evening on Camberwell New Road while police carried out an investigation.
A picture from the scene shows blood splattered across the pavement, while a 436 London bus was also within the cordon area.
The Metropolitan Police believe no one suffered life-threatening or life-changing injuries in the incident.
Scotland Yard is now appealing for anyone who witnessed what happened.
A spokesperson said: “Police were called at 3.58pm on Thursday, July 10 to reports of a stabbing in Camberwell.
“Officers joined the London Ambulance Service and the London Air Ambulance service at the junction of Denmark Hill and Camberwell New Road where four people were found with injuries.
“The London Ambulance Service took them to hospital for further treatment. None are believed to have life-threatening/changing injuries.
“Three of those taken to hospital were arrested in connection with the incident. Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the incident.
“If you were a witness or have any information which might help police, please call 101 with the reference 5446/10Jul. You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers-uk.org.”
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