A 21-year-old man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Uxbridge.

The incident happened in Uxbridge High Street at around 3.15pm yesterday (August 1).

Officers and London Ambulance Service attended and found a man injured.

He was taken to a central London hospital for further treatment.

His condition was assessed as non-life threatening. 

A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm.

He has been taken to a west London police station.

A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at about 3.15pm on Tuesday, 1 August to reports of a man stabbed on Uxbridge High Street.

“Officers and the London Ambulance Service attended.

“A 21-year-old man was taken to a central London hospital for treatment; we await an update on his condition.

“A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm.

"He has been taken to a west London police station.

“A crime scene is in place. Enquiries continue.

“Anyone with information is asked to call police via 101 quoting reference CAD 4545/01Aug.”