Three arrested after Croydon fight leaves man with facial injuries
A man in his 30s was taken to hospital following an altercation on Sumner Road.
Two men and a woman have been arrested following a disturbance on Sumner Road in Croydon. A man, aged in his 30s, sustained facial injuries and was transported to hospital. His injuries were assessed as neither life-threatening nor life-changing. The Metropolitan Police were called to the scene on November 9, shortly after 12pm, following reports of an altercation.
Officers attended alongside paramedics and found the injured man. The arrested individuals include a 33-year-old man, a 35-year-old man, and a 45-year-old woman. They were all taken into custody on suspicion of assault.
Further charges for one suspect
The 33-year-old suspect faces additional charges related to failing to appear at court and breaching bail conditions. He remains in custody. The 35-year-old man and the 45-year-old woman have been released on bail pending further inquiries. Police have appealed for witnesses and asked anyone with information to contact them on 101, quoting reference 3084/09NOV.
Questions this report answers
01What happened on Sumner Road, Croydon?
A fight occurred on Sumner Road, Croydon, on November 9. Police attended and found a man in his 30s with facial injuries. He was taken to hospital, and his injuries were confirmed to be neither life-threatening nor life-changing.
02Who was arrested following the incident?
Two men, aged 33 and 35, and a 45-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of assault. The 33-year-old man also faces charges for failing to appear in court and breach of bail.
03What is the current status of the arrested individuals?
The 33-year-old suspect remains in custody due to the additional charges. The 35-year-old man and the 45-year-old woman have been released on bail while investigations continue.
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