Officers were called to Oxford Circus yesterday (August 3) at 3.40am and today (August 31) just after 1.30am to reports of two serious assaults.

On the Saturday, a 23-year-old man was treated for stab injuries and was taken to hospital for further treatment.

A 41-year-old man has been taken to hospital this morning, also for stab injuries.

No arrests have been made in connection at this time, but police are treating the two incidents as linked.

The British Transport Police believes that the man pictured may have information which could help the investigation.

DCI Gareth Davies said: “There is absolutely no place for violence on the rail network, and detectives are working at pace to investigate these two connected incidents. Passengers will see an increased police presence at the station while officers carry out their enquiries.

“We are urging anyone who was in the area at the time and may have seen these incidents take place or events leading up to, to get in touch and assist us with our enquiries. Any piece of information might be vital for our investigation.”

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 0800 40 50 40 or text 61016, quoting reference 49 of 31 August.

Alternatively call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Courtesy of Harrow Times | Local News