A 40-year-old man has been rushed to hospital after being knifed in the head in Bethnal Green.

Police were called at 8.36pm on Saturday, November 26 to reports of a stabbing in Colebert Avenue.

The man was found by Metropolitan Police officers with a laceration injury to his head.

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He was taken to hospital and his condition is not believed to be life-threatening.

Enquiries are ongoing and there have been no arrests at this time.

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