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| Police officer stabbed during patrol in Croydon | Police officer stabbed during patrol in Croydon |
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| A police officer has suffered serious injuries when he was stabbed while on patrol in south London. | A police officer has suffered serious injuries when he was stabbed while on patrol in south London. |
| The Pc was with colleagues when they stopped a group of men in Bute Road in Croydon. One of the men stabbed him at about 2145 BST on Thursday. | The Pc was with colleagues when they stopped a group of men in Bute Road in Croydon. One of the men stabbed him at about 2145 BST on Thursday. |
| The officer is in a serious condition in a south London hospital but his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, police said. | The officer is in a serious condition in a south London hospital but his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, police said. |
| Three men have been arrested over the attack. | Three men have been arrested over the attack. |
| The officers were on a "proactive, plain-clothes patrol", police said. | |
| London Mayor Boris Johnson said the incident was "deeply shocking and it reminds us of what an incredible job they do". |