Man Stabbed and Sprayed with Acid in Tower Hamlets Horror

Police rushed to Westferry Road, Isle of Dogs, Tower Hamlets, shortly before noon today after a shocking attack. A man in his twenties was stabbed in the leg and doused with a corrosive substance, believed to be acid.

Victim Stabilised with Non-Life-Threatening Injuries

The victim was quickly taken to hospital. Thankfully, his injuries are not life-threatening. A crime scene remains in place as officers dig into the brutal assault.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Police urge anyone who saw the incident or has information to come forward. Call 101 quoting reference CAD 3252/8 Feb to aid the investigation.

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