Police this week named a man they are looking for in connection with a serious stabbing which took place in Eastcote last month.

On Sunday, May 14 at 7pm, a man suffered serious stab wounds after being attacked in Malmesbury Close. He remains in hospital in a critical but stable condition.

The man police are looking for is 46-year-old Francis Stephen Charles McCarthy of Salisbury Road, Eastcote.

Known as Charlie, Mr McCarthy was last seen reversing away from Malmesbury Close into Fore Street at the time of the stabbing.

He was driving a red BMW 320, registration C561 SRF, which police have not been able to trace.

If anyone knows the whereabouts of Charlie McCarthy, call Uxbridge CID on 020 8246 1432.