Police were called to a public house on Shooters Hill Road, SE18, on Friday night following reports of a violent disturbance.
The incident occurred at around 10:18 pm on Friday, 28 March, when a group of men were seen fighting inside the pub. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, and one man was taken to hospital with head injuries. Fortunately, his injuries are not considered to be life-changing.
Ongoing Investigation
The Metropolitan Police have confirmed that enquiries into the incident are ongoing, and no arrests have been made at this stage. Officers are reviewing CCTV footage from the pub and the surrounding area to identify those involved in the altercation.
A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said:
We were called to a public house on Shooters Hill Road, SE18, at 22:18hrs on Friday, 28 March, following reports of a disturbance. A group of men were seen fighting, and one man was taken to hospital with injuries to his head. His injuries are not deemed to be life-changing. Enquiries remain ongoing and no arrests have been made at this stage.”
Appeal for Information
The police are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has information to come forward. Those with details that could assist the investigation are asked to call 101, quoting the reference CAD 7878/28MAR25.
Community Reaction
Residents in the area have expressed concern about the violent incident, as Shooters Hill Road is typically known for its peaceful atmosphere. Some locals have taken to social media to voice their frustration over the disturbance, while others expressed relief that the injuries were not more severe.
Further updates will be provided as the investigation progress