Police have launched an investigation following a serious incident on Oxford Street, near Oxford Circus, after receiving multiple reports of a stabbing on one of London’s busiest thoroughfares.
Emergency services were dispatched swiftly to the scene, where they found at least one individual with serious injuries believed to be consistent with a stabbing.
The incident occurred during a particularly busy time of day, sending waves of panic through the crowded shopping district. Witnesses reported a heavy police presence and a rapid response from paramedics, who treated the victim at the scene before transporting them to a nearby hospital.
The victim’s current condition has not yet been publicly disclosed, but authorities confirmed that they are receiving urgent medical attention.
The Metropolitan Police have cordoned off sections of Oxford Street and surrounding areas as the investigation unfolds. Forensic teams are examining the scene, and officers have been seen speaking to bystanders and reviewing CCTV footage from local businesses in hopes of identifying the suspect or suspects involved.
