A MAN was rushed to hospital after suffering multiple stab wounds last night.

On Friday night at around 11.15pm, two men entered an address in The Avenue, Colchester, and assaulted the man in his 30s.

The victim sustained multiple stab wounds to his back and legs.

Paramedics first reported the incident to the police, before rushing the man to hospital.

Essex Police has confirmed the man's injuries are not life threatening, and he remains in hospital for treatment.

If you saw anything, have any CCTV or dash cam footage, or any other information please call us on 101 quoting incident 1616 of 13 September or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.