Green Lane Croydon – No arrests made after teen stabbed

No arrests have been made after a teen was stabbed in Croydon. <i>(Image: Google Maps)</i>
No arrests have been made after a teen was stabbed in Croydon. (Image: Google Maps)
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No arrests have been made after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed in Croydon.

Emergency services were called to Green Lane on Wednesday (April 8) to reports of a fight in which they discovered a 16-year-old boy with stab wounds.

The teenager was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

An investigation has been launched, but the Met Police has confirmed that no arrests have been made so far.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting CAD 7137/8APR or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

A spokesperson for the Met said: "At around 19:22hrs on Wednesday, 8 April, officers were called to reports of an altercation on Green Lane, Norbury.

"Officers attended the scene and located a 16-year-old boy with stab wounds. He was taken to hospital by the London Ambulance Service where his injuries have been assessed as neither life-threatening nor life-changing.

"No arrests have been made at this time and the investigation remains ongoing.

"Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting CAD 7137/8APR or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111."


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