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Published: 4:02 pm September 10, 2020
Updated: 4:57 am March 8, 2026
Man arrested after restaurant rampage in Benfleet – UKNIP

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Police have arrested a man following reports of an incident inside a restaurant in #Benfleet today, Thursday 10 September.

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Officers received reports at around 1.55pm that a man entered Aspera Restaurant, in London Road, holding a dumbbell and knife.

It’s believe that the man started shouting before he was restrained by customers.

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A man suffered a head injury during the incident and has been taken to hospital.

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A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent.

Police  are treating this a targeted attack with no wider risk to the public.

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Anyone with information and any dash cam and mobile footage is asked to call Basildon CID on 101 quoting incident 626 of 10/09.

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