Five people have been arrested after violent disorder broke out at a music event attended by 300 people in south-east London.
Police had launched a manhunt following the incident this morning, with officers rushing to Nathan Way in Thamesmead at 4.19 this morning.
Officers found five people with stab wounds, with three victims being deemed as not having received life-threatening or life-changing injuries.
Two other victims are still undergoing medical assessment.
A manhunt has been launched after five people were stabbed at an event in southeast London, the Metropolitan Police has confirmed
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Those in hospital, aged 22, 24, 24, 31 and 32, have been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder.
Detective Inspector Steven Andrews, who is leading the investigation, said: "Officers responded quickly to provide medical assistance to the five injured people alongside the London Ambulance Service and ensure the safety of around 300 people, who were at this music event.
"The five men who have been injured have been arrested for violent disorder and we continue to work to establish any wider involvement.
"There will be a continued police presence on Nathan Way throughout today while we continue this investigation.
"We encourage anyone with any information to contact police to assist with enquiries."
A business owner located in the area told GB News that he was unable to get to work this morning due to the police cordon.
Police remain at the scene.
Officers have urged anyone with information to call police on 101 or message @MetCC on X, giving the reference 1106/17MAY25.
To remain 100 per cent anonymous, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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Officers were called to Nathan Way, Thamesmead, on Saturday morning
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