Late-Night Bus Attack Shocks Thornton Heath
Just after midnight on 28 August 2022, a peaceful journey from Streatham to Croydon turned violent on the route 250 bus.
Four Women Launch Brutal Assault on Top Deck
A man and woman sat near the rear of the top deck when four females boarded and took seats behind them. Near Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, the woman was suddenly hit with a bottle by the group.
As the victims tried to move away, the attackers followed. The man was then struck with a crutch before the group quickly fled the bus.
Victim Hospitalised with Head Injury
The male victim needed hospital treatment for his head injury. Police are now hunting the suspects.
Witnesses Urged to Speak Up
If you recognise these women or have information, call 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting CAD235/28Aug2022. You can also give info anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
