FIVE men have been charged after a double stabbing in Woolwich.

They are alleged to have taken part in a fight in Woolwich High Street on October 3 during which two men were stabbed.

The pair were taken to hospital where one of them remains in a stable condition.

Cyril Balaz, Patrek Balaz and Gregor Balaz, aged 17, 22, and 17 respectively, have been charged with causing grievous bodily harm and will appear at Woolwich Magistrates' Court tomorrow (October 12).

All three, of Woolwich High Street, have been remanded in custody.

James Oliver and Kerrie McMullam, both aged 24, of Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich, have been charged with threatening behaviour contrary to the Public Order Act.

They have been bailed to appear at Woolwich Magistrates' Court on December 6.

Fourteen men were arrested in connection with the incident and nine of them were released without charge.