A man was stabbed in the arm by a knife-wielding cyclist in Ridley Road Market yesterday afternoon.

The victim, in his 40s, was taken to hospital with injuries believed not to be life-threatening.

He and the suspect are said to be known to each other.

Police were called to the Dalston market just after 1.30pm.

No arrests have been made and inquiries are ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 4225.