Update: Injuries to boy, 16, not thought to be life-threatening after stabbing report
Published:
4:45 PM July 20, 2012
Updated:
6:57 AM October 14, 2020
Injuries a 16-year-old boy sustained after reports of a stabbing in Dagenham are not believed to be life-threatening.
Police were called to Broad Street just before 1am this morning. The teenager was said to be in a critical condition earlier today but a Met Police spokesperson said this afternoon his injuries are “not thought to be life-threatening”.
He was taken to an east London hospital.
Barking and Dagenham Police said in statement: “A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the investigation and remains in custody at an east London police station.
“The Trident Gang Crime Command has been informed.
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“Enquiries are ongoing.”
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