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Orpington stabbing: Man believed to be in early 20s rushed to hospital with knife wounds

British Transport Police were called to Upney station early on Monday morning after a report of a casualty on the tracks. (Picture: Ray Forster/Flickr/Creative Commons licence CC BY-ND 2.0)

A man believed to be in his early 20s has been rushed to hospital after a stabbing in Orpington, Scotland Yard has said.

Police were called by the London Ambulance Service to Farnbrough Way in Orpington in southeast London at 7.05pm on Sunday.

Officers remain on the scene and await an update on the victim's condition.

No arrests have been made yet and enquiries continue.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting CAD 6880/02AUG or Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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