A MAN has been airlifted to hospital after a suspected stabbing in Hastings.

Emergency services were called to George Street at 6.10pm yesterday after reports that a man been stabbed.

The man in his thirties was taken by air ambulance to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton.

Pictures taken from the scene show officers examining the site, including a bike that can be seen lying on the street.

The Argus:  Emergency services were called to George Street at 6.10pm yesterday Emergency services were called to George Street at 6.10pm yesterday

Several black gazebos can also be seen, as officers work through the damp evening.

Police are awaiting an update on his condition.

A spokesman from Sussex Police said: "Anyone with information is asked to contact Sussex Police online at https://www.sussex.police.uk/contact/af/contact-us/ or by calling 101, quoting serial 1015 of 03/05.

"The investigation is at an early stage and no further information is available at present."