Police have launched a major investigation following a serious incident in Harrow Town Centre this evening, believed to be a stabbing near the junction of Station Road and Sheepcote Road.
The alarm was raised at approximately 9:00pm, prompting a large emergency response. Witnesses reported seeing multiple police and ambulance vehicles racing to the scene, with officers quickly cordoning off the area surrounding a row of shops including Pepe’s Chicken and The Taste of Lahore.
Heavy Police Presence as Forensics Examine Scene
Footage and images from the scene show a significant police presence, with forensic teams seen examining the pavement outside the businesses. Officers have sealed off large parts of Station Road, while detectives work to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.
As of 10:30pm, police remain on site, and the Metropolitan Police have confirmed that the investigation is ongoing. No further details have been released regarding the victim or potential suspects.
Public Urged to Avoid the Area
Residents and commuters are being advised to avoid the town centre area while police enquiries are underway. Shops along the affected strip remain closed, and bus routes may be diverted.
UKNIP has contacted the Met Police and London Ambulance Service for an official statement.
This is a developing story. More updates will follow as soon as they are confirmed by authorities.