Man arrested following stabbing at London nightclub Studio 338
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A 24-year-old man has been arrested following a stabbing at London nightclub Studio 338 on Friday night, the Met Police have confirmed.
Police were called to the Greenwich venue following reports of a violent incident on Friday, October 30, where a Halloween event was taking place, according to The Standard .
The Met Police reported that a 21-year-old man was stabbed twice on the dancefloor, and was subsequently taken to the hospital. His injuries were not life threatening, they confirmed.
A spokeswoman for the Met Police told MyLondon : "Officers investigating a stabbing at a nightclub in Boord Street, Greenwich, on Friday October 30 have charged a man with grievous bodily harm."
The spokeswoman confirmed that a 24-year-old Croydon man was "arrested within hours of the assault and was charged on Saturday, October 31."
"The victim, a 21-year-old man, was stabbed twice in the thigh and was taken to hospital where his condition was confirmed to be non-life changing," she added.
South London News reported that paramedics and ambulance services were called to the scene following the incident, and those inside the venue were evacuated.
Videos circulating online show crowds gathered outside the venue, with emergency vehicles parked nearby. Police also cordoned off areas around the nightclub.
Studio 338 have not made a public comment as of yet, but have continued sharing videos from this weekend’s events, which continued as usual, on Instagram.
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