Metropolitan Police are investigating a homophobic assault that took place shortly after midnight in Kennington Road, SE1, and are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Police were called at 00:01hrs on Friday, 28 March, following reports of an assault. Officers arrived at the scene and found a man in his 20s with a cut to his hand.
Victim Treated at Scene
Officers administered first aid at the scene. The victim did not require hospital treatment and his injuries were assessed as not life-threatening or life-changing.
Alternatively, information can be shared anonymously through Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or visiting crimestoppers-uk.org.
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Support is available for victims of hate crime through Galop (LGBT+ anti-abuse charity) at galop.org.uk or by calling 0800 999 5428.