Five stabbed on busy London road in broad daylight as police make arrest
The 26-year-old suspect remains in hospital after five men were stabbed, and police say he is also suspected of drug supply offenses.
- On Friday, The Metropolitan Police responded to reports of an altercation on Horn Lane in Acton, where five men were assaulted and stabbed in the afternoon.
- Four of the men, aged 20, 22, 42 and 47, were taken to hospital with stab wounds deemed not life-threatening or life-changing.
- Another man, aged 26, was also hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries and arrested on suspicion of GBH and possession with intent to supply Class A and B drugs.
- Chief Superintendent Jill Horsfall stated police detectives are working quickly to establish the facts while residents can expect increased police presence in the area.
- The Metropolitan Police encourage anyone with concerns to speak with officers as the investigation into the Horn Lane incident continues.
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Five people have been taken to hospital after a street attack in west London. Police have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with the incident.
Man arrested after five stabbed following ‘altercation’ in broad daylight on busy London street
Police have arrested a man after five people were injured in a stabbing incident on a west London street.Officers patrolling Horn Lane in Acton were alerted to a violent altercation at 2.47pm on Friday afternoon.The Metropolitan Police said five men were involved in the incident, during which they were assaulted and stabbed.Four of those injured, aged 20, 22, 42 and 47, were transported to hospital suffering from stab wounds. TRENDING Stories V…
Five stabbed on busy London road in broad daylight as police make arrest
Four men were taken to hospital with stab wounds after an altercation on Horn Lane, Acton, while a fifth man has been arrested on suspicion of GBH and possession with intent to supply Class A and B drugs
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