Essex Police make three arrests following hotel stabbing
Reports of an incident in North Stifford emerged late last night
Three people have been arrested following a stabbing at a hotel in North Stifford.
Emergency services responded to reports of several individuals suffering stab wounds at a venue on Stifford Clays Road late last night (Saturday 5th September 2026).
Upon arrival, police officers found four people injured.
Two men from Hackney – aged 24 and 25 – have been arrested on suspicion of GBH with intent.
A 21 year-old man from Enfield has been arrested on suspicion of GBH without intent.
All three are currently in custody.
Officers estimate around 100 individuals were present at the hotel when the incident occurred and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Essex Police are interested in obtaining any footage from CCTV, dash cams, or other sources that may be relevant.
They're urging anyone with information to call 101 or submit information via their website, using the reference number 42/142250/26.
Reports can be also made anonymously through the independent charity Crimestoppers by visiting their website or calling 0800 555 111.