Police broke up a mass party in Mottingham last night, with witnesses claiming more than 50 revellers in the area. 

Officers visited Nunnington Close shortly after midnight, after residents reported loud music and shouting. 

A police helicopter hovered overhead for almost an hour as around 20 cars attended, as officers spoke to and dispersed those present.

A police spokesperson said: "Police were called around 00:05hrs on Thursday, 11 June to reports of a large gathering at an address in Nunnington Close, SE9.

“Officers attended and spoke to those present who dispersed.

“No arrests.”