The Nursery Erith stabbing: Urgent search for suspects

Emergency services were called to The Nursery in Erith today (July 6) at around 3pm after reports of the double-stabbing.

Emergency services were called to The Nursery in Erith today after reports of the double-stabbing. (Image: Contributor)

A 47-year-old woman and an 18-year-old girl were treated for knife injuries before being taken to hospital.

Their conditions are currently unknown.

A 47-year-old woman and an 18-year-old girl were treated for knife injuries before being taken to hospital. (Image: Contributor)

The Met Police confirmed that it was seeking two suspects in connection with the incident, however no arrests have yet been made.

Police are currently making “urgent” enquires to locate the perpetrators.

Police are currently making “urgent” enquires to locate the perpetrators. (Image: Contributor) A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “Around 15:00hrs on Sunday, 6 July, officers attended The Nursery, Erith, alongside the London Ambulance Service following reports of a double-stabbing.

“Two victims – a woman, aged 47, and a girl, aged 18 – were treated at the scene for knife injuries.

“They have been taken to hospital, where we await an update on their condition.

The victims’ conditions are currently unknown. (Image: Contributor)

“Police are seeking two suspects in connection with the incident.

“No arrests have been made, and we are making urgent enquiries to locate the perpetrators.

No arrests have yet been made. (Image: Contributor)

“Anyone with information is urged to call the police on 101, quoting crime reference 4512/06JUL.

“Alternatively, an anonymous report can be filed via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”