A man has been stabbed in Chrisp Street Market in Poplar. He was taken to hospital, but his wounds are not though to be life-threatening.
Police were called just before 2pm on Wednesday to reports that a man had been attacked at the market.
The victim, who is in his 30s, had a chest wound and cut on his arm.
Officers are investigating and a search is underway to find any suspects.
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