Detectives are appealing for witnesses following a shooting and stabbing in Acton on Saturday morning that left a 28-year-old injured.

Police were called shortly before 05:30am on Saturday, 6 November to reports of a stabbing and shots fired in Standard Road, NW10.

Police, including firearms officers, and London Ambulance Service attended the scene and found a 28-year-old man with stab and gunshot wounds.

He was taken by LAS to hospital where his injuries have since been deemed non-life-threatening.

Another man, aged 31, also sustained a gunshot wound to his hand and was taken to hospital. His injuries are not life-threatening.

The incident has not been treated as non-terror related, and there have so far been no arrests as enquiries continue.

A number of cordons and closures were established in the surrounding area including a Section 60 which was authorised in East Acton, from 9am to 12pm on Saturday.

A Section 35 dispersal order was also granted in the east Acton ward area from 08:30am on Saturday until 08:30am on Monday, 8 November.

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Anyone who witnessed this incident should call police on 101 or Tweet @MetCC quoting 1616/06Nov.