POLICE cordoned off a section of Camden High Street after a stabbing this afternoon (Sunday).

Officers said a 30-year-old man was taken to hospital after the incident close to Camden Town underground station.

He was treated for a stab wound to the shoulder and his injuries have been described by police are not life-threatening.

Police had been called at around 1.30pm.

No arrests have been made and police would like any witnesses to come forward. A blade was recovered during a search of the scene.

Bus routes – including the numbers 29, 134, 214 and 253 – were diverted.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 quoting reference 4311 of July 21.