General · 11 September 2026
Seven arrested after four men stabbed in south-east London
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One man is in critical condition in hospital, while three others are being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Police from the Metropolitan Police Service attended Bromley High Street on Thursday at approximately 2:15pm, after an altercation was reported. The incident led to the apprehension of seven men, who are still being held by police as investigations proceed.
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