POLICE are appealing for information and witnesses after a man was stabbed in Northwood on Saturday evening.

They were called at around 7.50pm to a disturbance in Joel Street area, but the group involved had already dispersed.

Shortly after, they were alerted by London's Air Ambulance to an injured man at a nearby address. The man, aged 35, had been stabbed during the disturbance.

He is in hospital, where his condition is described as not life-threatening or life-changing.

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Detectives believe the suspects were around six men, described as black and aged in their late teens or early 20s.

Anyone who witnessed a disturbance near to the KFC restaurant in Joel Street or has information that may help should call police on 020 8246 1447 quoting ref 7577may26.

To remain anonymous, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

There has been no arrest at this stage.