Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was injured in a stabbing in Walthamstow.
Officers were called at 16:53hrs on Tuesday, 2 June to Boundary Road at the junction with Colchester Road, Walthamstow.
A man in his mid-twenties was found with stab wounds to his stomach.
London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance attended the scene and the man was taken to an east London hospital.
He currently remains in hospital, his condition is not believed to be life-threatening.
There have been no arrests at this time.
Detectives from the North East Command Unit investigate.
Detective Superintendent Paul Whiteman of the North East Command Unit, said: “We are determined to find those responsible for this violence and my detectives are following a number of active leads. It is only with the help or our communities that we can stop young people becoming the victims of such senseless crime and I would appeal to the public to tell us what you know.
“You will see extra officers on patrol today to provide reassurance, please approach them if you have any information, or if you have any concerns that you want to speak about. These are your officers, on your streets, please help them to keep your neighbourhoods safe.”
Any witnesses or anyone with any information is asked to call police on 101 or contact via Twitter @MetCC. Please quote CAD 5994/02JUN
To give information anonymously contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.
The public also play a huge role in helping to both prevent and detect crime. We need to hear from anyone who has information about this crime, or about someone they suspect to be carrying a weapon or involved in organised crime.
If you don’t want to speak to the police, contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. They are a totally independent charity and you remain 100 per cent anonymous, they never ask your name and they cannot trace your call, your IP address or device you use.
Advice and support is also available through organisations including Knife Free: https://www.knifefree.co.uk/get-help-support/ and www.met.police.uk/stopknifecrime
