London Underground: Police searching for victim after ‘knife assault’ at Tube station

British Transport Police are hoping to speak to a man who they say was assaulted with a knife at a London Underground station.

Officers were called to Harrow and Wealdstone Tube, in North West London, on the morning of Sunday, November, 14, following reports of an incident.

BTP went to the scene and found a 31-year-old in “possession of a knife” and arrested him.

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The man is currently in police custody.

Police are “not looking to identify anyone else in connection with this offence” but said they are keen to speak to the victim who could help with enquiries.

They would also like to speak to anyone who “witnessed anything suspicious or unusual in the area before or after 10am this morning”.

BTP Detective Inspector Tim Weekes, said: “We are appealing for any witnesses to come forward who may hold vital information to our investigation.

“In particular, we believe that a member of the public was assaulted. I would like to appeal directly to this person to come forward and help us with our enquiries.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 160 of 14/11/21. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”

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