Police name two teenagers charged after triple stabbing outside London Underground station

Officers temporarily increased stop and search powers in Harrow to make the arrests

Two teenagers have been charged following a triple stabbing outside Harrow-on-the-Hill station. Officers were patrolling the area when they were alerted to reports of the stabbing shortly before 2.40pm on Wednesday, November 4.

Two men, aged 18, and one boy, aged 16, were treated by first responders, with the 18-year-old taken to hospital for treatment. Their injuries were later deemed to be neither life-threatening or life-changing.

Following the attack, police arrested two suspects in nearby Greenhill Way who were taken into custody. Cavell Cummings, 19, of Airco Close in Colindale, has since been charged with causing grievous bodily harm, affray and possession of an offensive weapon.

Kiara Chambers Williams, 18 of St Ann’s Road, Harrow, has been charged with possession of an offensive weapon. Police confirmed on Friday, November 6 the pair were due to appear in Willesden Magistrates’ Court the same day.

Superintendent Zubin Writer, London Borough of Harrow Local Police Lead, said: “We recognise the concern following this incident and remain committed to keeping our communities safe. “My local officers responded within minutes of being alerted to the incident, demonstrating how seriously we take these types of reports. Extra powers were then put in place to allow officers to temporarily stop and search those in the area, with further high-visibility patrols to provide reassurance. “We continue to work closely with our local partners and stakeholders as part of our ongoing plan to lower crime activity in the area. We encourage anyone with concerns to continue to report them.” Enquiries continue and anyone with relevant information is asked to call police on 101, quoting CAD 3862/04NOV26.

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