A man has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in Forest Hill.

Emergency services were called to Crowmarsh Gardens shortly after 2.15pm on Monday (May 2).

The victim, aged in his 30s, was found with a stab injury and then taken to hospital.

Officers say he remains in a critical condition.

A 39-year-old woman was arrested.

Evelyn Brooks, 39, of Crowmarsh Gardens, will appear at Bromley Magistrates’ Court today charged with GBH with intent.

Police enquires are ongoing.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call 101 and quote reference CAD 3813/02May.

To remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

A spokesperson for Met Police said: “Police were called at 2.17pm on Monday, 2 May to reports of a stabbing at a residential property in Crowmarsh Gardens, SE23.

“Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service and London's Air Ambulance. A man, aged in his 30s, was found with a stab injury.

“He was taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition.

"A 39-year-old woman was arrested. Evelyn Brooks, 6/8/92 of Crowmarsh Gardens, SE23 will appear on 4 May at Bromley Magistrates' Court charged with GBH with intent.

“Enquiries are ongoing.

“Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 3813/02May.

“To remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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