Met Police have released a renewed appeal after two men were stabbed on Plumstead High Street.

Two men were found suffering from stab injuries in the early hours of Saturday, May 29, and both were taken to hospital for treatment.

Met Police confirmed that a 28-year-old man was arrested on June 6 on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, but has been bailed pending further enquiries.

The police force said that while progress has been made in this investigation, detectives continue to appeal for witnesses to the incident.

They are particularly keen to speak to a male on a light coloured motorbike/moped who pulled up alongside the incident to intervene.

Met Police are investigating the stabbing

Met Police are investigating the stabbing

While progress has been made in this investigation, detectives continue to appeal for witnesses to the incident. They are particularly keen to speak to a male on a light coloured motorbike/moped who pulled up alongside the incident to intervene.

According to Met Police, officers were called at around 01:30hrs on Saturday, 29 May, to reports of a stabbing in Plumstead High Street, SE18.

Officers attended the scene along with ambulance service colleagues. They located two men, aged 21 and 23 years, who were suffering from stab injuries.

Both were taken to hospital for treatment; neither man's condition is life-threatening.

Enquiries into the circumstances are under way led by officers from the Met’s South East CID.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information that may assist police is asked to call 101 or tweet @MetCC, quote ref 501/29May/. To remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers via 0800 555 111.