Emergency Services Rush to West London Stabbing
Police and ambulance crews descended on a street in Northolt, West London, on Thursday night after a man in his thirties was stabbed. The incident occurred on Church Road, near the White Hart roundabout, prompting a significant emergency response.
Arrest and Police Investigation
Officers from the Metropolitan Police were called to the scene at approximately 11:10pm on November 6. Upon arrival, they discovered a man suffering from stab wounds. A 32-year-old man was arrested at the scene in the Ealing area on suspicion of assault occasioning grievous bodily harm and possession of Class B drugs. He remains in police custody as the investigation continues.
Victim's Condition and Emergency Response
The victim was treated by paramedics before being rushed to a major trauma centre. A spokesperson for the Met Police has confirmed that the man's injuries are assessed as neither life-changing nor life-threatening.
The London Ambulance Service detailed their extensive response, stating they sent an ambulance crew, two paramedics in fast response cars, an incident response officer, and a trauma team from London’s Air Ambulance. They were called at 11:19pm and treated the patient at the scene before transporting him to hospital.
Local authorities are continuing their enquiries, and the area was cordoned off for forensic examination. The quick arrest has been noted by police as a significant development in the case.
