A MAN in his 20s has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Mortlake cemetery. 

The incident happened just before 3.50pm on August 4.

Police, ambulance crews, and London’s air ambulance were called to the scene.

The man was taken to hospital for treatment.

His condition was assessed as not life-threatening. 

No arrests have been made.

Police enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 and quote reference CAD 5213/04Aug.

Information can be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at 15:49hrs on Thursday, 4 August to reports of a man found with a stab injury at Mortlake Cemetery in Richmond. 

“Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service and London's Air Ambulance.

“A man, aged in his 20s, was taken to hospital for treatment to a stab injury.

“His condition was assessed as not life-threatening. 

“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances and anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 5213/04Aug.

“To remain anonymous contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

“No arrests have been made.”

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