A 24-year-old man was attacked at the Hamilton Parish Workman's Club, suffering stab wounds to his head and body.

According to a Police spokesman, the attack was reported at around 1.50 a.m. on Friday.

The spokesman said: "Details about what occurred are unclear, however it appears the victim, a Pembroke man, was inside the premises when he was assaulted by unknown men."

The victim was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital to be treated for his injuries.

The victim is considered stable, and is being held for treatment in the hospital's general ward.