Man in his 50s assaulted in broad daylight on Maple Road, SE20

Assault Shakes SE20

Police rushed to Maple Road at around 2.30pm on Thursday, 6 March 2025, following reports of an assault. Officers arrived together with the London Ambulance Service to find a man in his 50s injured.

The victim was swiftly taken to hospital. Thankfully, his injuries are not life-threatening.

Crime Scene and Arrest

A crime scene was quickly set up as police launched their initial investigation. One man was arrested on suspicion of assault and is currently held in police custody.

Ongoing Investigation

Authorities are probing the details of the assault and have urged anyone with information to come forward immediately. More updates will be released as the investigation unfolds.

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