HEAD INJURY Man Fighting for Life After Serious Assault in Dagenham as Two Arrested

A 31-year-old man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after being assaulted in Dagenham this morning (Tuesday, 26 August).

Emergency Response

Police were called to Rainham Road South at 08:53hrs following reports of an assault. Officers attended alongside the London Ambulance Service, who treated the victim at the scene before rushing him to hospital.

A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said:

Police Appeal

Detectives from the Met are urging witnesses to come forward. A spokesperson said:

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“Enquiries into the circumstances continue. Anyone with information that may assist police is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 2236/26August.”

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.