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‘DOUBLE STABBING’

Police descend on residential road in Gravesend, Kent after reports of multiple stabbings

Two people have been rushed to hospital where their condition has been described as 'critical'

POLICE tonight descended on a quiet residential road following reports of multiple stabbings.

Officers were called to the street just after 8pm after reports that two people had been injured at a house.

 Police were called to an address in St Albans's Cresent, Gravesend following reports of multiple stabbings
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Police were called to an address in St Albans's Cresent, Gravesend following reports of multiple stabbingsCredit: WENN
 Two people were taken to hospital in London where their condition is described as “critical”
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Two people were taken to hospital in London where their condition is described as “critical”Credit: WENN

Shocked eyewitnesses described "loads of police and emergency vehicles" at the scene in Gravesend, reports.

It's reported that the incident involves one male and one female.

Police confirmed “two people were reported to have injuries consistent with stab wounds”.

They  described their condition as “critical”.

A police spokesman said: “At 8.03pm on Monday 5 December 2016, police officers were called to an address in St Albans Close, Gravesend where two people were reported to have injuries consistent with stab wounds.

"South East Coast Ambulance Service also went to the scene and the injured people were taken to a London hospital for medical treatment where their condition is described as critical but stable."

 Officers were called to St Alban's Close just after 8pm this evening
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Officers were called to St Alban's Close just after 8pm this eveningCredit: WENN

The spokesman added: "Police officers are making enquiries to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.

"Anyone who has any information is asked to contact Kent Police by calling 101 quoting reference 05-1126.

"Alternatively contact Kent Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”


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