Police Release Image Of Suspect in Londis Stabbing

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Victim was attacked after a fight in Mitcham Road

Police from Wandsworth investigating a stabbing attack have issued an image of a man they wish to speak to in connection with the incident.

On Sunday, 20 August police were called at around 1am to a report of an assault in which a 31-year-old man was stabbed outsde Londis in Mitcham Road.

The victim was stabbed in the chest and neck. He was taken by London Ambulance service to a south London hospital and later discharged after receiving treatment.

The victim had been walking past a Londis shop when the suspect barged into him. A fight broke then out and the victim was stabbed.

The suspect is described as a man in his thirties and 5ft 5ins tall. he was wearing a black hood.

Police are keen to hear from anyone who may recognise the man or who witnessed the incident.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 101 Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

No arrests have been made so far.

October 12, 2016