A man has been stabbed near a cemetery in Mile End this morning.
Paramedics from the London Ambulance Service were called to British Street at 12.39am today (July 29) with reports of a stabbing.
An ambulance crew, an advanced paramedic and an incident response officer were dispatched to the scene.
Reports of a Stabbing in mile end Last night.. pic.twitter.com/ojBU3KIjHb
— London & UK Street News (@CrimeLdn) July 29, 2024
The first paramedic arrived in under four minutes of receiving the report.
A man was treated for his injuries at the scene before being taken to a major trauma centre.
British Street backs onto one of the entrances to the Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park.
Police update after boy, 15, shot and killed in park
READ MORE:According to AA, there are no road closures in place.
Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park has been contacted for a status update in the wake of the stabbing.
The Metropolitan Police have yet to provide a statement.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here