Man charged in connection with Penge Attack

Man charged in connection with Penge Attack Detectives investigating an assault in Parish Lane, Penge,...

Hannah Price

Published: 1:42 pm May 29, 2019

Updated: 11:16 pm September 1, 2025

Man charged in connection with Penge Attack

Detectives investigating an assault in Parish Lane, Penge, on Sunday, 21 April have charged a man. John Edward Dugdale, 56 , of Wickham Road, Croydon, handed himself in to a south London police station on Wednesday, 22 May. He was charged with grievous bodily harm on Thursday, 23 May. He appeared in custody at Bromley Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 24 May. He has been bailed to appear at Croydon Crown Court on a date yet to be set.

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