Serious Assault Near East India DLR Sparks Massive Police Hunt
Police rushed to the scene near East India DLR station just before midnight on Wednesday following a serious assault. A full crime scene has now been established.
Street Sealed Off as Investigation Heats Up
Officers have set up multiple cordons, including a lockdown of John Smith Mews. The area remains closed as investigations continue.
Abandoned VW Golf Found After Crash
At the scene, a mangled dark-coloured VW Golf was left abandoned. The car shows significant damage, with its rear wheel smashed and a large dent from crashing into a lamp post. The destroyed lamp post lies nearby.
Driver Flees; Dogs Scour Area for Drugs and Weapons
The driver is believed to have fled on foot. Specialist Met Police search dogs have been deployed to comb the area for drugs and weapons linked to the incident.
Authorities have yet to release more details as the investigation unfolds. Stay tuned for updates.
