A man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Lewisham.

The incident happened in Stanstead Road just before 5am on December 16.

Officers and London Ambulance Service crews were called to the scene.

A man was found with a stab injury to his arm.

He was treated at the scene before being taken to hospital.

His condition has been assessed as not life threatening.

No arrests have been made following the incident.

A spokesperson London Ambulance Service said: “We were called at 4.59am on Friday 16 December to reports of a stabbing on Stanstead Road, Lewisham.

“We sent a medic in a fast response car to the scene and treated one person before taking them to hospital.”

A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “It was a man with a stab injury to his arm, happened at around 4am.

“Not life-threatening. No arrest.”