Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a teenager was injured by a crossbow bolt in south London.
Shortly after 10:10pm on Sunday, 14 February, police were called to a report of a crossbow having being shot on Wilton Road, SE2, near to Abbey Wood Railway Station.
Officers and the London Ambulance Service attended the location where a 17-year-old was found suffering an abdominal injury caused by the crossbow bolt.
He was taken to a south London hospital for treatment where he remains – his condition is described as serious but stable.
It is believed that the incident took place at a bus stop close to the station.
Anyone with information that could assist police should call 101 or tweet @MetCC and quote CAD 6489/14Feb.