Armed Police Called After Stabbing on Goldhawk Road


Man in his thirties taken to hospital

Officers with machine guns in Shepherd's Bush
Officers with machine guns in Shepherd's Bush. Picture: Facebook

June 5, 2023

Armed police officers were called to an incident at the Goldhawk Road tube station this Saturday (3 June) after a man was stabbed.

The incident occurred at around 1.20pm and resulted in the closure of the station during the afternoon.

British Transport Police (BTP) says that its officers were called to reports of a stabbing and that paramedics treated a 32-year-old victim at the scene. He was taken to hospital where his injuries were assessed as being neither life-threatening nor life-changing.

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to contact BTP by calling 0800 40 50 40 or texting 61016 quoting reference 213 of 03/06.

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.


 

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