A man has been taken to hospital after he was stabbed in Thornton Heath.

Police were called today at 11.20am to reports of a stabbing at The Drive, Thornton Heath.

Officers attended and found a man in his 20’s with a stab wound to his back.

A police spokesperson said: "London Ambulance Service and London's Air Ambulance attended the scene.

"The victim was taken to a London hospital where he remains in a stable condition. His injuries are not believed to be life threatening or changing.

"There have been no arrests and enquiries continue."