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Detectives are appealing for witnesses after four men had been injured in a stabbing in Walthamstow.
At 20:16hrs on Monday, 13 February police had been called to The Duke pub in Wood Road, E17, following experiences of a stabbing involving a machete.
Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Carrier and London’s Air Ambulance. They chanced on three men inside the pub with stab wounds.
A fourth man turned into as soon as learned with stab wounds in nearby Shernall Road.
The men, used between 22 and 42, had been taken to an east London medical institution.
Their injuries had been confirmed as non-lifestyles threatening.
Officers from the local policing crew in Waltham Forest are carrying out enquiries to assign what took subject and are appealing for the general public’s aid.
Detective Inspector Grant Stevens, who is leading the investigation, acknowledged: “We’re in the early levels of piecing collectively what took subject final night and would love to listen to from someone who turned into as soon as inside the pub and witnessed the assault.
“While information of this kind is concerning, I’d love to reassure the community that we think this turned into as soon as a centered assault and there is nothing to counsel any wider menace to the general public. We finish no longer think it turned into as soon as gang linked.
“Officers will remain in the subject during the day and I’d aid someone with concerns to talk with them.”
Somebody with information that can aid the investigation is requested to name 101 quoting CAD 6988/13Feb. To remain nameless contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
