Albert Crescent Chingford Mount incident - Man stabbed

A man in his 30s was found stabbed on Albert Crescent <i>(Image: Google Maps)</i>
A man in his 30s was found stabbed on Albert Crescent (Image: Google Maps)
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A man in his 30s has been taken to hospital after being stabbed outside a bar in Chingford Mount, London Now reports.

The incident on Albert Crescent was reported to police at 4.48am this morning (February 1).

Hall Lane, which runs by Albert Crescent, has been closed since around 5.45am after a man was found suffering a stab wound.

The man, aged in his 30s, has been taken to hospital.

His injury is not thought to be life-threatening or changing.

Police have not confirmed whether any arrests have taken place.

A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: "The Metropolitan Police was called to Albert Crescent, Chingford Mount, shortly before 4.50am this morning (February 1) with reports of an incident.

"At the scene, a man in his 30s was found suffering from a stab wound.

"He has been taken to hospital in a non-life threatening or changing condition."

Witnesses or anyone with any information can contact the Metropolitan Police by calling 101 quoting 1386/01FEB.

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