Croydon stabbing live: Updates as man, 27, attacked in broad daylight in New Addington

A 27-year-old man has been stabbed in Croydon in broad daylight this afternoon (April 16).

Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at 3.21pm reports of a man stabbed on Headley Drive in New Addington.

Metropolitan Police officers and an air ambulance attended, and the man was rushed to a South London hospital.

The police have confirmed his condition is not believed to be life-threatening. His family has been informed.

No arrests have yet been made and enquiries continue.

The incident took place half a mile away from yesterday’s triple stabbing on Goldcrest Way which saw they teenagers rushed to hospital. The two roads are half a mile away or less than a 15-minute walk. Police are investigating any links.

Anyone with information is asked to call police via 101 quoting reference CAD 4078/16Apr.

Were you at the scene? Do you have any information? Get in touch at [email protected].

Follow our live updates for this ongoing incident below.

https://www.mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/croydon-stabbing-live-updates-man-23709152

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