City of London stabbing: Police seek man on CCTV
A man was hospitalised following an attack in South Place on August 13.
Incident → evidence → outcomeCity of London Police are seeking the public's help to identify a man seen on CCTV in connection with a stabbing that occurred in South Place. The incident took place around 11:20pm on August 13. The victim was transported to hospital for treatment and was released the next day.
Investigation Appeal
Detective Inspector Ben Hurley of City of London Police stated that identifying the man in the CCTV image could significantly assist the ongoing investigation. He acknowledged that such incidents can cause community concern and reassured residents, workers, and visitors that extensive inquiries are being conducted. DI Hurley urged anyone with information or concerns to approach officers.
The City of London Police, responsible for policing the Square Mile, have provided a reference number for the incident. Information can be relayed by calling 101 and quoting reference 26485153. Alternatively, individuals can provide details anonymously via Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.
Questions this report answers
01When and where did the stabbing occur?
A stabbing incident took place in South Place, within the City of London, around 11:20pm on August 13. The victim was taken to hospital following the attack.
02What is the latest on the victim's condition?
The victim was taken to hospital for treatment after the stabbing. They were subsequently discharged the following day, August 14.
03How can the public help the police investigation?
City of London Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to identify. Anyone with information is asked to contact the police on 101, quoting reference 26485153, or to call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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