Eight arrests after stabbing in Barking
Published:
7:51 AM February 22, 2021
Eight males were arrested following the stabbing of another male who was found in Gurney Close, Barking. - Credit: Google
Eight males have been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder after a stabbing.
The victim was found by police in Gurney Close, Barking, after officers were called at 6pm on Sunday, February 21.
The male was suffering a slash injury to his arm. His condition is not critical.
Two hours later a Section 60 stop and search order came into force in Abbey, Longbridge, Gascoigne and Eastbury wards as police anticipated more violence.
The order expired at 4am this morning (February 22).
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Anyone with information about what happened in Gurney Close should call police on 101.
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