Enquiries to locate man involved in knife fight at Gallows Corner continue

Police were called to the fight in Romford on Friday (credit: Met Police)

Enquiries to locate a second man involved in a fight on a major road in Romford are continuing.

Police were called to Gallows Corner at 3.50pm on Friday, 13 January after reports of two men fighting with knives.

A man was taken to hospital with slash wounds where his condition was assessed as not life-threatening.

The 23-year-old continues to receive treatment – he’s also been arrested on suspicion of GBH.

Footage of the incident unfolding rapidly circulated on social media.

Police say enquiries are ongoing to locate the second man involved.

Any witnesses are asked to call 101 quoting CAD 4545/13Jan.

To remain anonymous, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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