A TEENAGER was stabbed to death in Acton just before midday today.

Police were called to Crown Street at 11.50am to reports of a man stabbed.

A youth, believed to be aged 17, was taken by London Ambulance Service to a central London hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

Next of kin have not yet been informed.

Police have made an arrest on suspicion of murder.

A Met spokesman this afternoon said one person had been taken to a west London police station.

The Homicide and Major Crime Command have been informed and enquiries continue.