A SCHOOLBOY has been stabbed on a busy high street.
The lad, 14, was airlifted to hospital as two male suspects were arrested.
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A boy of 14 was stabbed on a high street 2
Police arrested two males
It is understood he suffered serious injuries in Ilford, East London, this afternoon.
He was treated at the scene before going to a major trauma centre.
A London Ambulance Service spokesman said: "We were called at 4:13pm today (22 February) to reports of a stabbing on High Street, Barkingside, Ilford.
"We sent an ambulance crew, a team leader in a car, a paramedic in a fast response car and an incident response officer. We also dispatched London's Air Ambulance.
"A teenage boy was treated at the scene and taken to a major trauma centre."
The Met Police said: "Police were called at around 16:10hrs on Tuesday, 22 February, to reports of a male stabbed on Barkingside High Street.
Officers attended along with LAS. A 14-year-old boy was taken to hospital and we await an update on his condition.
Two males have been arrested in connection with the investigation and are currently in police custody.
A number of crime scenes are in place as enquiries continue.
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