A MAN was stabbed in the early hours of Sunday morning in Penge.

Police were called to Anerley Road at around 4.35am where a man, in his 50s, was found to be suffering stab wounds.

He was taken to a south London hospital where he remains in a stable but serious condition. His injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

A man, aged 21, has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in custody at a south London police station.

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