A 27-year-old man has been charged after a reported knife fight in the Old South neighbourhood of London.

London police say it happened on Wednesday at 12:45 p.m. on Windsor Crescent near High Street.

Police say the suspect stabbed a 56-year-old man in the arms and leg.

He was treated in hospital and later discharged.

The 27-year-old remains in custody and has been charged with aggravated assault.

Police say the men were known to each other.