Police have boosted numbers around a south London park where an 18-year-old was stabbed.
(Picture: PA )Police have launched an investigation after a teenager was stabbed near a south London park.
Officers were scrambled to Norbert Park in Lewisham at 9.25pm on Monday, when they found a victim, 18, with knife wounds.
He was taken to a south London hospital where he is being treated for non life threatening injuries. His family have been informed.
There have been no arrests and police have imposed a section 60 order on the area around the crime scene which will see more officers and stop and searches.
Ben Lindsay tweeted: “Just witnessed the aftermath of this stabbing in Brockley. Heartbreaking. Praying the kid pulls through.”
A police statement said: “Following this incident a section 60 was authorised for the SE4 area from 22:30hrs on 13 June to 13:30hrs on 14 June.”
Anyone with information is asked to call 101 or tweet @MetCC and quote CAD 7451/13June.to remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
