Three people have been stabbed in east London after a large group were seen fighting, the Met Police has said.
Officers were called shortly before 4am on Friday to The Broadway in Stratford following reports of the fight.
Police and paramedics attended the scene and found three men, aged 22, 32 and 36, with stab wounds and a fourth man, 26, with a jaw injury.
The Met Police explained that the three stabbing injuries were not considered to be life-threatening or life-changing.
The force added that an arrest had been made.
A police spokesperson said: “Shortly before 04:00hrs on Friday, 14 February, police were called to The Broadway, Stratford, following reports of a large group fighting.
“Officers attended the scene alongside the London Ambulance Service.
“Four men sustained injuries requiring hospital treatment.
“Three men – aged 22, 32 and 36 – were believed to have stab wounds. Their injuries have all been assessed as non-life threatening and non-life changing.
“A fourth man – aged 26 – was believed to have an injury to his jaw. Police await confirmation of his condition.
“One arrest has been made, and further urgent enquiries are ongoing. Road closures and diversions remain in place.”
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson added: “We were called at 4.04am today (14 February) to reports of a stabbing on The Broadway, Stratford.
“We sent resources to the scene, including ambulance crews, an incident response officer, a clinical team manager and a paramedic from our tactical response unit. We also dispatched a trauma team from London’s Air Ambulance, which consisted of a doctor and a paramedic in a car.
“Our first paramedics arrived on scene in less than four minutes.
“We treated four patients and took them to hospital.”
Anyone with information is urged to call 101, or message @MetCC on X, providing the reference 770/14FEB or anonymously via charity Crimestoppers.
