Man Sprayed with Acid in Shocking North London Street Attack
A man in his 40s was left injured after being sprayed with acid by two attackers on a busy North London street. The horrific assault happened on High Road, Barnet, at 10.30am last Friday.
Acid Attack on Busy Barnet Street
Police say the victim was suddenly approached by two suspects who hurled a noxious substance at his face before snatching his mobile phone. They then fled the scene, leaving the man with non-life threatening injuries. He was rushed to hospital for treatment.
Another Terrifying Acid Attack in London
This terrifying incident comes just days after a similar acid attack in Brixton. A woman in her 20s was sprayed with a dangerous substance near Brixton Road underground station on May 1.
Police Appeal for Information
Officers are urging anyone with information about the Barnet attack to contact them immediately. Call 101 quoting reference number 2368/11MAY or reach out via @MetCC.
More details to follow as the investigation unfolds.
