A man is in a critical condition and four others were injured during a stabbing in Bexleyheath.

Police were called just after 9.30pm last night to reports of a stabbing in The Broadway.

Officers and London Ambulance Service crews attended, and five men were found with stab wounds.

The injured men were taken to hospital and one man remains in a critical condition.

The remaining four injured male’s injuries are not life threatening.

Five men were arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm and remain in custody.

Inquiries continue.

Witnesses or anyone with footage or information should call police on 101, quoting reference number 7681/05SEP.

Tweet @MetCC or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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