The police are hunting for five people who are believed to have been invloved in the stabbing of two teenagers.

Police were called to the Burwell Road junction with Lea Bridge Road at 8.45pm yesterday.

Two boys, aged 16 and 17, were treated by an off duty Accident & Emergency medic.

Their Injuries are not life threatening.

Police are now looking for five men in connection with the attack and have released descriptions of three suspects.

One is described as a black,  5ft 7ins, with a slim build and wearing all dark clothing and a hoodie.

The second is Asian, 5ft ’7ins, of slim build and wearing a dark long sleeved top with a white pattern.

The third is white, 5ft ’7ins with a slim build.

There are no descriptions of the other two suspects at this time.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Waltham Forest Violent Crime Unit on 020 8721 5025, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

 

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