Police link incidents in the vicinity of Acton Park and the High Street

Two stabbings which took place in the Acton area on Tuesday evening (15 August) are believed to be connected according to police officers investigating.

A 17-year-old boy was found with stab wounds in Berrymead Road which is off Acton High Street at about 6.30pm. Not long after police were called to Goldsmith Road near Acton Central train station where another 17-year-old boy had been found stabbed.

An Ealing Police spokesperson said, "Ealing officers are on scene and currently investigating the matter, the incidents are believed to be connected.

"Both males were located and received treatment from the London Ambulance Service before being transported to hospitals.

"Neither male is considered to have life threatening injuries at this time.

"While officers investigate there may be crime scenes that affect the local community.”

They issued a warning through Twitter to avoid the Acton Park area.

#policeealing- Police incident -near ACTON PARK and ACTON CENTRAL station- please avoid this area to allow Police manage this incident. pic.twitter.com/SH5UWYUtMX

— Ealing MPS (@ealingMPS) August 15, 2017

Ealing Police have asked anyone with information relating to the incident to call them on 101.

You can also provide information anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

August 16, 2017