A man has been arrested after attempting to self-harm in Erith.

The incident happened in Frobisher Road at about 9.40am this morning (February 10).

The man was restrained by police officers and he was arrested in order to prevent any further breach of the peace.

A Met Police spokesman said: “We were called to a man seeking to inure himself and he was arrested in order to prevent a breach of the peace at 9.39am.”