Armed Police Respond to Shooting Incident in Plumstead

Armed officers from the Metropolitan Police were dispatched to Lakedale Road in Plumstead after gunshots...

Liam Cooper

Published: 8:02 pm June 14, 2024

Updated: 12:25 am June 18, 2025

Armed officers from the Metropolitan Police were dispatched to Lakedale Road in Plumstead after gunshots were fired at a car. The incident occurred near Brewery Road shortly before 13:10 BST on Friday.

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Initial police inquiries revealed that a vehicle had sustained damage due to a firearm discharge. Fortunately, no victims have been identified at this time.

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