Police are appealing for information after a man was stabbed after a fight broke out at a pub.

The incident took place outside the Travellers Joy pub in Downhall Road, Rayleigh, at around 5.20pm on Friday, June 15.

The victim, aged in his 20s, suffered injuries to his back and leg following an argument outside.

The suspect fled the scene and remains outstanding.

The victim was taken to hospital for his injuries, which were not life-threatening.

Anyone with information is asked to call Southend CID on 101 quoting crime reference 42/84154/18 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.