{"id":26061,"date":"2018-11-16T13:11:25","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T13:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevoiceoflondon.co.uk\/?p=26061"},"modified":"2018-11-16T13:11:25","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T13:11:25","slug":"police-asks-public-to-identify-a-westminster-slash-attack-suspect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/police-asks-public-to-identify-a-westminster-slash-attack-suspect\/","title":{"rendered":"Police asks public to identify a Westminster slash attack suspect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Metropolitan Police revealed a CCTV footage of a man slashing an unsuspecting woman across the bottom with a sharp object, late at night on Sunday, 28 October.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On the evening of Sunday, 28 October  2018, the victim was entering a flat on Craven Terrace when a man came up behind her and slashed her across the bottom with a sharp object, before quickly fleeing the scene. Anyone with any info is urged to call police on 020 7321 7620 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iIYCdswmUI\">pic.twitter.com\/iIYCdswmUI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/metpoliceuk\/status\/1063359117178413056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 16, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The incident took place at about 8:45pm at Craven Terrace, Westminster. The footage showed the suspect casually walked away from the scene after the assault on the woman. The victim, a woman in her 20s, was entering a flat at Craven Terrace when the incident happened. She soon received medical attention at the hospital on her wound.<\/p>\n<p>The Metropolitan police describes the incident as a random attack. The man was described as medium-to-tall build and was wearing a big jacket and a hat at all time during the assault. The police urge anyone who could identify the man to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>DC Yousuf Bhamjee, told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2018\/nov\/16\/police-release-footage-of-westminster-slash-attack\">The Guardian<\/a>, \u201cThis assault has had a significant impact on the victim. I am appealing for anyone with information to get in touch with us on 02073217620.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Words: Min Zhu | Subbing: Leyi Chen<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metropolitan Police revealed a CCTV footage of a man slashing an unsuspecting woman across the bottom with a sharp object, late at night on Sunday, 28 October. On the evening of Sunday, 28 October 2018,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":476,"featured_media":26069,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,134],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-uknews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/476"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}