London school stabbings latest: Police hunt suspect after two teenagers attacked in Brent

Two boys, aged 12 and 13, were stabbed at a school in Brent, north-west London, and police were searching for a teenage suspect, the Metropolitan Police said.

Officers were called to Kingsbury High School on Bacon Lane at 12.40am on Tuesday to reports that a 13-year-old boy had been stabbed.

There they found a 12-year-old boy who had also been stabbed.

The Metropolitan Police said they were both taken to hospital by the London Ambulance Service.

Officers said they identified a suspect (a teenage boy) and immediately began searching for him.

Detective Superintendent Luke Williams, who leads the force in north-west London, said: “We recognize that this incident will cause serious concern in the community.

“We would like to reassure local students, parents and residents that we are dedicating significant resources to the area and doing everything we can to find the suspect.”

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