A 17-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a shooting in Brixton last night.

Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at 9.37 pm to reports of an injured man on Moorland Road.

Pictures show a large police presence at the scene with firearms officers also in attendance.

While at the scene officers were approached by a "large group" of people who threw objects at them, police said.

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A man in his 20s was taken to hospital after he was found suffering what are believed to be gunshot injuries and stab wounds.

His condition has been assessed as not life-threatening but may be life-changing.

A spokesperson for Met Police said: "Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at 21:37hrs on Wednesday, 2 June.

"A man, aged in his mid-20s, was found suffering what are believed to be gunshot injuries and stab wounds.

"Whilst at the scene, officers were approached by a large group of people and objects were thrown towards them."

They added: "Officers from the Territorial Support Group attempted and worked to disperse the crowds.

"Fortunately no officers are believed to have sustained any serious injuries.

"A crime scene is in place and a police presence remains in the area for the reassurance of local residents.

"A 17-year-old male has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in police custody."

Anyone with information is asked to call police via 101 quoting reference Cad 7951/02Jun.