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23/09/2015
Police Renew Appeal Over Romford Attack
Police have renewed an appeal for witnesses after a woman was seriously assaulted in Romford in December 2014.
On 23 December a 39-year-old woman answered a knock at her front door in Carter Drive, Romford. When she opened the door she was attacked by an unknown male. The attack happened between 18:30 and 18:40.
The suspect ran off along Carter Drive towards Collier Row Road before getting into a vehicle.
The woman needed hospital treatment for facial injuries.
The man is described as tanned, around 5ft 9ins tall with facial stubble. He is said to have been wearing a plain woolly hat and dark clothing.
A 53-year-old man was arrested for conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm on 23 December 2014. He was subsequently bailed to a date later this month.
Anyone with any information about the suspect is asked to call officers from Havering CID on 01708 779110 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
(MH/CD)
On 23 December a 39-year-old woman answered a knock at her front door in Carter Drive, Romford. When she opened the door she was attacked by an unknown male. The attack happened between 18:30 and 18:40.
The suspect ran off along Carter Drive towards Collier Row Road before getting into a vehicle.
The woman needed hospital treatment for facial injuries.
The man is described as tanned, around 5ft 9ins tall with facial stubble. He is said to have been wearing a plain woolly hat and dark clothing.
A 53-year-old man was arrested for conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm on 23 December 2014. He was subsequently bailed to a date later this month.
Anyone with any information about the suspect is asked to call officers from Havering CID on 01708 779110 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
(MH/CD)
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