Harrow, London – A violent assault took place on Saturday in Masons Avenue, Wealdstone that left an 18-year-old victim hospitalized with stab injuries, as reported by the Metropolitan Police. The victim has since been discharged and is currently receiving support from her family.
Following the incident, four individuals have been arrested, but the Metropolitan Police is continuing to appeal for information from anyone who may have witnessed the attack. To address concerns about safety in the area, police patrols have been increased and members of the public are urged to engage with officers.
Detective Inspector Nicola Hannant, leading the investigation, emphasized the shocking and violent nature of the attack, stating that efforts are underway to identify those responsible. While progress has been made with the arrest of four individuals, the police are urging anyone with information to come forward. Additionally, they are encouraging the community to approach the increased police patrols with any concerns or information.
To provide information on the case or offer tips, individuals are asked to contact the police at 101 with reference 6306/10Feb, or to reach out to the independent charity Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
The incident has brought attention to the issue of violence in the area, prompting law enforcement to reassess security measures and appeal to the public for cooperation. The authorities are committed to bringing those responsible to justice and ensuring the safety of the community.