A 15-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Peckham.

The incident happened in Rye Lane just after 8pm on Tuesday (February 21).

Officers and London Ambulance Service crews attended and found a boy injured.

He was taken to hospital where his condition was later assessed as non life threatening.

No arrests have been made following the incident.

Police enquiries into the circumstances continue.

A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called shortly after 20:00hrs on Tuesday, 21 February to reports of a male stabbed on Rye Lane in Peckham.

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“Officers attended and found a 15-year-old boy injured. He was taken to hospital by the London Ambulance Service.

“His condition was assessed as not life-threatening. 

“A crime scene is in place.

“There have been no arrests and enquiries continue.”