DETECTIVES have appealed for information after a 41-year-old man was stabbed in the street.

The victim suffered a stomach wound in the incident in Church Street, Chatham, and was taken to Gillingham's Medway Maritime Hospital.

His injury is not thought to be life-threatening. He has not been named.

The incident happened between 2.20pm and 2.30pm last Thursday.

Det Sgt Terry Easterby said: “We are keen to hear from anyone who may have been in the area at the time of the assault and has information they feel may help us with this investigation.”

He can be contacted at Medway police station on 01634 792530. Alternatively call Bent CrimeStoppers on 0800 555111.