{"id":29143,"date":"2025-04-18T02:54:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T02:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/29143\/"},"modified":"2025-04-18T02:54:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T02:54:08","slug":"man-mounts-and-slashes-teen-in-face-outside-school-uk-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/29143\/","title":{"rendered":"Man ‘mounts and slashes teen in face’ outside school | UK | News"},"content":{"rendered":"

A man has been apprehended after he was reportedly seen “slashing<\/a> a teenage girl in the face while on top of her” in a horrifying incident outside a school<\/a>. The shocking event unfolded at Alec Reed Academy in Northolt, west London,<\/a> where a brawl is said to have erupted on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n

Eyewitnesses reported that an assailant attacked a 17 year old girl with a “sharp implement”, before being pursued by two men who had been in their cars. He was then allegedly “herded” towards the school gate as police<\/a> arrived.<\/p>\n

A father<\/a> of four, one of the men involved, told the Standard<\/a>: “I was shocked by what I was seeing.He was mounted on top of her and slashing. I didn’t want to get stabbed, but we herded him into the school gate. I’d do what any other person would do.”<\/p>\n

The girl was immediately taken to hospital by ambulance crews and treated for injuries to her face, which were thankfully not life-threatening. The Met Police confirmed in a statement: “Police were called at approximately 8.15pm on Wednesday, April 16 to reports of a stabbing in Godfrey Avenue, Northolt.”, reports The Mirror.<\/a><\/p>\n

“Officers and London Ambulance Service attended and found a girl suffering a cut to the head; she was taken to hospital \u2013 her injury is not life threatening. A man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of GBH and remains in custody. A crime scene was put in place while the incident was dealt with. Enquiries into the circumstances continue.”<\/p>\n

Anyone with information is urged to dial 101, referencing CAD 6857\/16Apr, or reach out to the police via X.<\/p>\n

A representative from the London Ambulance Service stated: “We were called at 8.14pm to reports of a stabbing near Godfrey Avenue, UB5. We dispatched resources to the scene, including ambulance crews, an incident response officer and a member of our tactical response unit. We provided medical assistance to a teenager at the scene and transported her to a hospital.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been apprehended after he was reportedly seen “slashing a teenage girl in the face while…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29144,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[16186,17449,748,188,393,4884,1867,12151,257,529,15642,2800,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-29143","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-ambulance","9":"tag-arrested","10":"tag-britain","11":"tag-crime","12":"tag-england","13":"tag-great-britain","14":"tag-hospital","15":"tag-knife-crime","16":"tag-london","17":"tag-police","18":"tag-school","19":"tag-stabbing","20":"tag-uk","21":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114356713115037536","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29143\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}