A man was hospitalized after a stabbing incident on Oxford Street early on New Year’s Day, with police investigating the scene.
London: A man was stabbed on Oxford Street early on New Year’s Day. It happened just after 4 AM near Bond Street Underground Station. Police got reports of a group of guys with knives in the area.
When they arrived, they found a 25-year-old man with a stab wound at the junction of Oxford Street and South Malton Street. So far, no arrests have been made, and a crime scene is set up.
A spokesperson for the Met Police said they were called at 4:04 AM about the incident. Officers found the injured man and took him to the hospital. They’re waiting for updates on his condition.
Right now, they’re investigating, and anyone with info is encouraged to call 101, mentioning reference 2175/01JAN. You can also reach out to Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.
The first paramedics were on the scene within four minutes. A spokesperson from the London Ambulance Service said they sent an ambulance crew, a paramedic in a fast response car, and even London’s Air Ambulance.
They treated the man at the scene before taking him to the hospital. It’s a serious situation, and everyone’s hoping for the best.