A teenager was stabbed in a Northfleet alleyway following a group confrontation yesterday.

Police were called to Packham Road at 3.30pm, where they found the male suffering multiple stab wounds.

He was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment by ambulance services.

The incident is reported to have involved a group who arrived and fled in cars, near an alleyway between Packham and Lanes Avenue.

Witnesses or anyone with information should call Kent Police on 01474 366149 quoting reference46/31375/20.

You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555 111 or using the anonymous online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org.