A 15-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after a stabbing on a bus in Wandsworth.

The incident happened in Wandsworth Bridge Road just before 4.50pm on Wednesday (January 18).

Officers and London Ambulance Service were called to the scene.

The boy was treated at the scene before being taken to hospital.

His injuries have been assessed as not life-threatening.

Another 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call 101 and quote reference CAD 4817/18Jan.

A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at 16:49hrs on Wednesday, 18 January Wandsworth Bridge Road, after a member of the public reported that a male had been stabbed on a bus.

“Officers responded with the London Ambulance Service. 

“They found a 15-year-old boy with a stab injury. He was treated at the scene before being taken to hospital; his injury is not believed to be life-threatening.

“Another 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent.

“Anyone with information, video or images that could help police should call 101 ref CAD 4817/18Jan.”