Appeal after man stabbed in city street

Some cash and a mobile phone were also taken in the attack in Granby Street

Police have appealed for witnesses after a man was stabbed in Leicester city centre.

The victim, in his 20s, was waiting for a taxi in Granby Street when he was attacked by a group of four or five men, Leicestershire Police said.

He suffered a stab wound to his torso which was not thought to be life-threatening.

Some cash and a mobile phone were also taken in the attack which happened between 22:30 and 23:30 GMT on Saturday, the force said.

Officers have appealed for any witnesses or anyone with CCTV or mobile phone footage of the attack to come forward.