The incident happened this afternoon
The incident happened in Longbridge Road this afternoon, where a crime scene is in place.
Police sat the victim is in a critical condition at an east London hospital.
Police are currently on scene at Longbridge Road, Barking responding to a serious assault where a male has received stab wounds. A crime scene is in place. The victim is currently in a critical condition at an east London hospital. A Section 60 authority has been put in place. pic.twitter.com/hLYhzVNs1d
— Barking & Dagenham Police #Hands_Face_Space (@MPSBarkDag) November 27, 2020
A Section 60 authority has been put in place, meaning police officers will be able to carry out additional stop and searches in the area.
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