Enfield North Circular stabbing of teenager - No arrests

The A406 was closed westbound after the stabbing <i>(Image: @ediz1975/X)</i>
The A406 was closed westbound after the stabbing (Image: @ediz1975/X)
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A suspect remains at large after a stabbing on a major road left a teenager in hospital.

Police were called to Bowes Road - part of the North Circular in Enfield - at around 7pm yesterday (February 8).

The air ambulance and paramedics also responded and rushed an 18-year-old with stab wounds to hospital.

His injuries have been assessed to be neither life-threatening nor changing.

Bowes Road was closed westbound after the incident but has since reopened.

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There have been no arrests and a crime scene remains in place.

A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said: “On Sunday, 8 February at 18:56hrs police were called to reports of a stabbing on Bowes Road, Enfield.

“Officers attended alongside the London Ambulance Service. 

“An 18-year-old man was found with stab wounds and taken to hospital, where his injuries were assessed as non-life threatening or life-changing.

“The road was initially closed and has since reopened. 

“No arrests have been made and crime scene remains in place. 

“Anyone with information that may assist police is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 5820/08Feb. 

“Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously via 0800 55 111.”


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