A TEENAGER has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Brixton.
The incident happened in Brixton Road just after 1.35am yesterday (July 24).
Officers on patrol in Lambeth found a man, who was in his late teens, with a stab injury.
London Ambulance Service crews also attended.
He was taken to hospital for treatment.
His condition was assessed as not life-threatening.
He has since been discharged.
No arrests have been made following the incident.
Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call 101 and quote reference CAD 669/24Jul.
Information can be provided anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “At 01:36hrs on Sunday, 24 July, officers on patrol in Lambeth were made aware of a man with a stab injury in Brixton Road, SW9.
“They called for assistance from the London Ambulance Service and the man, aged in his late teens, was taken to hospital, with a stab injury.
“His condition was assessed as not life-threatening and he has since been discharged.
“Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 669/24Jul.
“To remain anonymous contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
“No arrests have been made.”
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