Police are investigating a suspected shooting in Penge on Friday night.

A passer-by first notified patrolling officers that he heard a loud bang near Maple Road at around 9.35pm on January 29.

The witness also stated he saw a car in the area at the same time, which drove off.

The officers carried out a search of the road and found part of a shotgun cartridge, known as wadding.

A cordon was put in place to carry out investigations, as enquiries continue.