Man suffers knife injuries in attack at Liberty Shopping Centre in Romford

The victim was attacked in The Liberty Shopping Centre yesterday (credit: Met Police)

A man’s in hospital after he was found with knife injuries at the Liberty Shopping Centre in Romford.

Officers were called to the shopping complex at around 3.50pm yesterday (Sunday, 3 December) after they received reports of a group of males with knives.

A man, aged in his 20s, was found at the scene with slash injuries. His condition has been assessed as not life-threatening or life-changing.

The Metropolitan Police says no arrests have been made.

Enquiries are ongoing to trace the suspects, led by officers from the Met’s East Area CID.

The shopping centre was closed for some time while officers responded to the incident.

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