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Officer stabbed in police station Officer stabbed in police station
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A 15-year-old boy is being held by police after a constable was stabbed at a north London police station. A police constable has been stabbed while working behind the front counter of a north London police station, said Scotland Yard.
The male police constable was stabbed behind the front counter of Wood Green Police Station, in Wood Green, at about 0315 GMT on Sunday. The policeman was injured at Wood Green Police Station, in Wood Green, at about 0315 GMT on Sunday.
He was taken to a north London hospital where he is in a stable condition.He was taken to a north London hospital where he is in a stable condition.
A Metropolitan Police spokesman said dog units and helicopters searched for the suspect and a youth was arrested on Wood Green High Road at about 0445 BST. A Met Police spokesman said a boy of 15 was arrested on Wood Green High Road at 0445 BST. He is being held at a north London police station.
The arrested man is in custody at a north London police station.
'Shiny complexion''Shiny complexion'
A police spokesman said a man jumped over the front counter of the police station before stabbing the officer once in the abdomen. He then fled. Police said the attacker jumped over the front counter of the police station before stabbing the officer once in the abdomen. He then fled.
Police are appealing for witnesses and information and are keen to speak to a black man with "a shiny complexion" and a goatee beard who was spotted standing under a tree opposite the police station just before the attack. Officers are appealing for witnesses and information and are keen to speak to a man with "a shiny complexion" and a goatee beard who was spotted standing under a tree opposite the police station just before the attack.
They also want to trace a white man who came into the station to enquire about a family member five minutes before the stabbing. They also want to trace a man who came into the station to enquire about a family member five minutes before the stabbing.
They believe he might have seen the suspect entering or leaving the building.They believe he might have seen the suspect entering or leaving the building.