Detectives have launched an investigation after a man was assaulted inside a fast-food restaurant in...

Published: 11:37 pm August 20, 2025
Updated: 1:26 pm October 8, 2025
Police launch investigation after man assaulted inside Carshalton fast-food restaurant

Detectives have launched an investigation after a man was assaulted inside a fast-food restaurant in Carshalton.

Police were called to Wrythe Lane at 9.44pm on Tuesday, August 19, following reports that a group of men had attacked a customer inside the premises.

Emergency services attended, and paramedics from the London Ambulance Service treated the victim at the scene. His injuries were later confirmed as neither life-threatening nor life-changing.

No arrests at this stage

The Metropolitan Police confirmed that no arrests have yet been made. Detectives say enquiries are ongoing to identify those responsible.

Appeal for witnesses

A Met Police spokesperson said:

“Anyone with information that could assist our enquiries is asked to call 101, quoting reference 7990/19Aug.
You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via crimestoppers-uk.org.”

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