Authorities are seeking public assistance in identifying and locating a man involved in a stabbing incident at a restaurant on Barking Road. The altercation occurred near the junction with Arragon Road E6 on Saturday, April 1, just before 04:45
The victim, a man in his 30s who had visited the venue for a late-night meal, became embroiled in an argument and physical altercation involving a male suspect. Attempting to intervene and defuse the situation, the victim sustained stab wounds to the arm, with potential life-changing consequences. The assailant fled the scene in a dark blue Audi car.
In efforts to apprehend the suspect, the Metropolitan Police have released an image of the man they are keen to trace in connection with the incident. As of now, no arrests have been made, and investigations are ongoing.
CCTV footage from the incident reveals several individuals in the vicinity, and authorities are urging anyone who witnessed the altercation to come forward with information. The police can be reached via email at [email protected], and calls can be made to 101, referencing CAD5922/30MAY23.
For those who wish to remain anonymous, the independent charity Crimestoppers offers a hotline at 0800 555 111.