ev Patel reportedly tried to interrupt up a battle throughout which a person was stabbed within the chest.
The British actor was pictured speaking to police following the incident, which occurred on Monday evening in Adelaide, Australia.
A consultant for the actor informed 7NEWS.com.au that Patel had acted “on his pure intuition” however there had been “no heroes” within the state of affairs.
Officers had been referred to as round 8.45pm following stories of a person and girl preventing on the street, South Australia Police stated.
The couple continued preventing inside a close-by service station the place witnesses tried to interrupt up the battle, earlier than the lady allegedly stabbed the person within the chest.
A 32-year-old man from Glengowrie was handled on the scene by ambulance officers earlier than being taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital, although his accidents are usually not thought of life threatening.
“Dev acted on his pure intuition to attempt to de-escalate the state of affairs and break up the battle,” the spokesperson informed 7NEWS.com.au.
“The group was fortunately profitable in doing so, they usually remained on website to make sure that the police and finally the ambulance arrived.”
They added: “This particular incident highlights a bigger systemic challenge of marginalised members of society not being handled with the dignity and respect they deserve.
“The hope is that the identical degree of media consideration this story is receiving (solely as a result of Dev, as a well-known individual, was concerned) is usually a catalyst for lawmakers to be compassionate in figuring out long-term options to assist not solely the people who had been concerned however the group at massive.”
Patel lives in Adelaide along with his girlfriend, actress Tilda Cobham-Hervey, who starred alongside him within the 2018 movie Lodge Mumbai.
