Police are investigating after a man was stabbed at a skate park in Truro on Monday evening.

The 20 year old was the victim of a serious assault at Hendra Skate Park, on St Georges Road shortly before 9.30pm, following an altercation.

The victim, from Truro, suffered a stab wound when he was assaulted by a man described as white and in his late teens.

A police spokesperson said he was "struck to the neck with a sharp object," and was taken to the Royal Cornwall Hospital by ambulance, although his injuries are not believed to be life-changing or life-threatening.