A teenager has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Brixton with an air ambulance landing in the area.
Police were called to Loughborough Park at 4.25pm yesterday (Tuesday, February 27) following reports of a stabbing.
Officers responded and a seventeen-year-old boy suffering stab wounds was rushed to hospital by paramedics.
His condition has been assessed as neither life-threatening nor life-changing. There have been no arrests.
London Ambulance Service (LAS) also deployed an air ambulance which was seen hovering over Brixton and reportedly landed in Wyck Gardens.
The London Ambulance Service (LAS) dispatched an ambulance crew, a paramedic in a fast-response car and an incident response officer.
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called yesterday (Tuesday 27 February) at 4:23pm to reports of a stabbing in Loughborough Park, SW9.
“We sent a number of resources including an ambulance crew, a paramedic in a fast response car and an incident response officer. We also dispatched London’s Air Ambulance.
“We treated a patient at the scene before taking them to a London major trauma centre.”
A Met Police spokesperson said: “An investigation is under way after a teenager was injured in a stabbing in Lambeth.
“We were called at 16:25hrs on Tuesday, 27 February to reports of a stabbing in Loughborough Park, SW9.
“Officers responded and a 17-year-old boy was taken to hospital by paramedics with a stab wound. His condition was assessed as not life-threatening or life-changing.
Anyone with information is asked call police on 101 quoting CAD 5109/27Feb.