A teenager was stabbed in Northolt on Thursday night (March 22) shortly before a man was left with "life-changing injuries" after being attacked with a machete in a separate incident.

Police were first called at around 10.50pm to reports of a stabbing in Oldfield Circus, Northolt.

Officers arrived with London Ambulance Service (LAS) and found a man, believed to be aged 19, suffering from a stab injury to his leg.

He was taken to hospital for treatment, where his injury was deemed not life-threatening.

About an hour and a half later, a 20-year-old man suffered life-changing injuries after being attacked with a machete in Field End Road, just over a mile away from the first attack .

Police were called by London Ambulance Service at around 12.30am to reports of an assault at the junction with Rabournmead Drive.

Officers found a 20-year-old man suffering from a “serious hand injury” after the machete attack.

A man was attacked with a machete in Field End Road

The victim was taken to a west London hospital, where he remained throughout the night.

He has suffered life-changing injuries, a police spokesman told getwestlondon .

No arrests have been made in either case and enquiries continue.

Officers from Ealing CID are investigating and anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting referencing CAD 8374/22March.

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