Police scrambled to Oxford Street at 3.40am on Friday, 14 October after reports of a man seriously injured near Great Portland Street, W1.

Man in 50s Hospitalised with Life-Changing Injuries

Officers and paramedics found the man in his 50s badly hurt. He was rushed to a central London hospital, where medics say his injuries could be life-changing.

36-Year-Old Arrested on Suspicion of GBH

A 36-year-old man was arrested at the scene, suspected of causing grievous bodily harm. Police launched an immediate investigation.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Detectives are urging anyone with information to call 101 or Tweet @MetCC, quoting CAD 805/14OCT. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers-uk.org.

We are your go-to destination for breaking UK news, real-life stories from communities across the country, striking images, and must-see video from the heart of the action.

Follow us on Facebook at for the latest updates and developing stories, and stay connected on X (Twitter) the for live coverage as news breaks across the UK.

Topics :CrimePolice

SIGN UP NOW FOR YOUR FREE DAILY BREAKING NEWS AND PICTURES NEWSLETTER

Your information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy

YOU MIGHT LIKE