Police have charged two men after an alleged stabbing in Bournemouth on Monday.

The alleged incident took place around 8pm on Monday December 4 at the junction of Lydford Road and Lydford Gardens.

A Bournemouth man aged in his 20s sustained a stab wound to his arm that was inflicted with an unknown weapon.

He was taken to hospital and has now been released.

Two men, aged 21 and 23 and both from Liverpool, have been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and are due to appear before Poole Magistrates' Court today.

Police are still appealing for witnesses.