A 19-year-old man was taken to a London hospital after being stabbed on Herne Bay seafront.

Emergency services were called to Central Parade following reports of an assault.

It is understood that the incident took place on the harbour arm, accessed through the Neptune car park.

The injured teenager was taken to hospital with an injury consistent with a stab wound, and discharged the following morning.

A police probe into the attack at just after 9pm on Sunday, April 7, is now underway.

A spokesman said: “An investigation, including reviewing CCTV footage, is ongoing and anyone with information is urged to contact Kent Police quoting 46/55996/24.”