Two teens stabbed in the face in ‘mass’ fight involving 30 armed youths
A police van on Southend High Street in a separate incident (Picture: Getty)
Two teenagers have been stabbed after a fight involving 30 youths broke out in Southend last night.
Police were called to the ‘large-scale fight’ on the High Street shortly before 8pm.
Some of those involved were seen brandishing weapons including bottles and knives.
Two teenagers suffered stab wounds to the face and were taken to hospital.
Their injuries were said to be non-life threatening, and each is receiving treatment.
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Officers stayed at the scene through the night to restore order, Essex Police said.
Dispersal orders were granted giving them extra powers covering the high street, as well as Queensway through to Hamlet Court Road and the seafront.
Police said the orders allow officers to search people or vehicles for offensive weapons without suspicion and insist upon the removal of face coverings.
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