Police have launched an appeal after a man was stabbed in his neck and chest following a fight near Tooting Broadway station.

The victim was walking past the Londis in Mitcham Road, Tooting, when the suspect barged into him. Following a fight, the victim was stabbed.

He was taken to a hospital in south London, following the fight just before 1am on Saturday, August 20. The 31-year-old man was later discharged after receiving treatment.

The suspect is described as a man in his 30s, 5ft 5in, and wearing a black hood.

The Metropolitan police released a CCTV image of the suspect in the hope that witnesses may come forward.

The force confirmed that no arrests have been made, and its enquiries continue.

To offer information, contact Wandsworth CID on 07920 502 909, or via 101, and quote image reference 225777.

To offer information anonymously, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, or at crimestoppers-uk.org