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Witness Appeal Oxted


We are appealing for witnesses following reports of a stabbing at Oxted train station on Monday July 22nd.

 

Officers were called to the scene on Station Road West at around 9pm. The victim was taken to hospital and received treatment for injuries including superficial cuts and a broken bone.

 

It is believed that the victim, alongside a friend, was approached by a group of around six boys and an altercation ensued, resulting in one victim being assaulted.

 

One of the suspects was described as Middle Eastern, with short dark curly hair. He was around 5ft 7, and wearing a black tracksuit, Black running trainers and carrying a designer man bag.

 

A following suspect was described as White, around 6ft 1 and light brown hair. He was wearing blue slim jeans and a designer jacket.

 

We are now appealing for anyone who may have witnessed this offence or seen anything suspicious in the surrounding area to come forward.

 

Detective Inspector Helen Cooper, of East Surrey CID, said: "We understand the distress that the public might feel in regard to this incident, but would like to reassure residents that there is not believed to be a wider risk to the local community.

 

"Our enquiries are currently ongoing, and we are doing everything that we can to identify those responsible.

 

"We urge anyone with information to please come forward."

 

If you have any information which could help our investigation, contact us  quoting PR/45240083304.

 

How to contact us

  • Webchat on the right hand side of the Surrey Police homepage at  www.surrey.police.uk 
  • Online https://www.surrey.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/
  • Calling us on 101
  • You can also give information totally anonymously by contacting the Independent  Charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111; or through their anonymous online form  https://crimestoppers-uk.org/

     

     

     

     

     


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