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Emergency services rush to South Harrow after a man was stabbed

A man aged in his early 20s has been stabbed in South Harrow today (10 June) police have confirmed.

The incident happened shortly after 2pm this afternoon with police called to the scene by London Ambulance Service.

An air ambulance landed in Welldon Park Academy School to attend to the victim nearby. The incident is not related to any staff or pupils at the school.

A Met Police spokesperson said: “Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at 14:16hrs on Thursday, 10 June to reports of a man stabbed on Leathsail Road in Harrow.

“Officers and London’s Air Ambulance attended. A man, aged in his early 20s, was taken to hospital by the LAS; his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Emergency services rush to South Harrow after a man was stabbed Harrow Online
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“A crime scene is in place and officers remain in the area.

“There have been no arrests.

“Anyone with information is asked to call police via 101 quoting reference Cad 4751/10Jun.”

A spokesperson for London Ambulance Service said: “We were called at 2.14pm today to reports of a stabbing in Leathsail Road, South Harrow.

“We sent an ambulance crew, a medic in a car, an incident response officer, and a clinical team leader. We also dispatched London’s Air Ambulance.

“A man was treated at the scene and taken to a major trauma centre as a priority.”

A spokesperson from London’s Air Ambulance Charity said: “Our advanced trauma team was dispatched via aircraft by London Ambulance Service at 14:19 on Thursday 10th June to reports of a stabbing in the South Harrow area.

“After treatment on scene the patient was transferred by road to a major trauma hospital accompanied by London’s Air Ambulance.”