Police have issued an update on the conditions of the three males who were stabbed during a fight in Woolwich.

The incident happened in Thomas Street near Calderwood Street at around 6.25pm on May 31.

Officers and London Ambulance Service crews were called to the scene and found three males injured.

They were all taken to hospital for treatment where their conditions were initially unknown.

A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police confirmed today (June 3) that their conditions were non life-threatening.

Additional officers were deployed to the area and a total of 16 people were arrested in connection with the incident.

Police enquiries continue.

A spokesperson for Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at around 6.25pm on Friday, 31 May, to a fight in Thomas Street, Woolwich.

“Officers attended the location and found three males suffering stab injuries. All have been taken to hospital; their conditions have been assessed as not life-threatening.

“Additional officers have been deployed to the area and a total of 16 people have been arrested in connection with the incident. Enquiries continue.

“A Section 60 is in place until 0937hrs on 1 June covering the SE18 postcode area.

“Any witnesses or anyone with footage that may assist police should call 101 and quote ref 5815/31may.

“To remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers.”

A spokesperson for London Ambulance Service said: "We responded to several calls to reports of stabbings in Woolwich on Friday 31 May.

“The first call was at 6.32pm about an incident on Calderwood Street. We were then called at 6.47pm about an incident on Powis Street.

“We sent ambulance crews, an incident response officer and a paramedic in a fast response car.

“We treated two patients at the scene. We took one to a major trauma centre as a priority and the other declined further treatment.”