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A man has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in central London in the early hours of this morning.
The man was knifed in the stomach in High Holborn just before 4am today.
Metropolitan Police officers sealed off the road at the junction with New Oxford Street.
The victim was rushed to a major trauma centre by paramedics from London Ambulance Service.
An LAS spokeswoman said: “We were called at 4:01am today to reports of a stabbing at High Holborn.
“We sent an ambulance crew, a single responder in a car and an incident response officer to the scene. We also dispatched London’s Air Ambulance. The first of our medics arrived at the scene in under three minutes.
“We treated a man at the scene for a stomach injury and took him as a priority to a major trauma centre in central London.”
A Met Police spokesman confirmed the man's injuries were not life-threatening.
No arrests have been made and enquiries continue.
A man has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in central London in the early hours of this morning.
The man was knifed in the stomach in High Holborn just before 4am today.
Metropolitan Police officers sealed off the road at the junction with New Oxford Street.
The victim was rushed to a major trauma centre by paramedics from London Ambulance Service.
An LAS spokeswoman said: “We were called at 4:01am today to reports of a stabbing at High Holborn.
“We sent an ambulance crew, a single responder in a car and an incident response officer to the scene. We also dispatched London’s Air Ambulance. The first of our medics arrived at the scene in under three minutes.
“We treated a man at the scene for a stomach injury and took him as a priority to a major trauma centre in central London.”
A Met Police spokesman confirmed the man's injuries were not life-threatening.
No arrests have been made and enquiries continue.
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