The stabbing happened in a secluded part of town during the evening
A man in his 40s has been stabbed in West London and taken to hospital. Police were called to Grand Union Canal, near Westbourne Park, at about 7.30pm yesterday (Monday, November 17) to reports of the knifing.
There they found the victim who was taken to hospital. His injuries were found to be not life-threatening or life changing.
There have been no arrests. Police continue to investigate the attack.
A spokesperson for the Met said: “Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at 7.33pm on Monday, November 17, following reports of an attempted robbery on the Grand Union Canal, near Westbourne Park. A man in his 40s was found with a stab wound and was taken to hospital by paramedics.
“His injuries have since been deemed not life-threatening or life-changing. No arrests have been made and enquiries continue. If you have any information that could help police, please call 101 quoting CAD 6770/17Nov.”
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 7.31pm yesterday (November 17) to reports of a stabbing in Great Western Road. We sent an ambulance crew, paramedics in fast response cars and an incident response officer to the scene.
“We also dispatched a trauma team in a car from London’s Air Ambulance. We treated a patient at the scene and took him to a major trauma centre as a priority.”
Anyone with information should call 101 quoting CAD 6770/17Nov.
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