A teenager was set upon and stabbed by a group of men over the weekend.

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after the 16-year-old was attacked by up to eight people on Saturday night at around 9pm in Wellesley Road in the Queen’s Crescent area.

The victim suffered a stab wound to the stomach and he was rushed to hospital for treatment where he is in a stable condition.

Officers have conducted door-to-door enquiries and are seizing CCTV, but no arrests have yet been made.

The attackers are described as black males aged around 19-20 years old.

Anyone with information is asked to call Camden Police on 101 or anonymously on 0800555111.