A 24-year-old man has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed on a Central London street famous for its jewellers. Police await an update on this condition following the attack which took place yesterday (Wednesday, June 4).
The man was taken to hospital after being stabbed on the famous jewellery street after police were called there at around 3.40pm yesterday. He remains in hospital.
Police say that no arrests have yet been made. Hatton Garden was closed yesterday while police investigated the incident.
Members of the public with information on the stabbing are asked to contact the Metropolitan Police Service. A spokesperson for the force said: “On Wednesday, 4 June at 15:39hrs police were called to Hatton Gardens, EC1 following reports of an altercation.
“Officers attended the scene alongside the London Ambulance Service, who treated a 24-year-old man for stab injuries. He has been taken to hospital and we await an update on his condition.
“Road closures are in place while police investigate. No arrests have been made at this early stage. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the police on 101 quoting CAD 5119/4JUN.
“Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers-uk.org.”
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