Police are investigating an attempted robbery that took place on Lodge Avenue, Dagenham, on Monday, October 21. Authorities were called to the scene at approximately 5:30 pm following reports that a man had liquid thrown at him during the incident before the suspect fled.
The liquid was tested by officers and confirmed not to be a corrosive substance. Thankfully, there were no reports of significant injuries.
Enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the attempted robbery are ongoing, and police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Authorities are working to identify and locate the suspect involved in the attack.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the police or reach out anonymously through Crimestoppers.
