POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed in the arm by a stranger in Southall.
The attack took place on Saturday, July 20, at about 3.40am at the junction of Williams Road and Regina Road.
A 29-year-old man was walking to a petrol station when someone appeared from behind a tree, stabbed him twice in the arm, and disappeared. The victim went to hospital with puncture wounds.
The male attacker is described as black, 45 years old with short hair.
DC Matt Surridge from Acton CID: "This was a violent unprovoked attack. I am appealing for anyone who was in the area and may have witnessed this, or if you know who the suspect is, or have any information, to call Acton CID on 07825 114 094 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111."
