Appeal Issued After Attack in The Watershed Night Club


Man glassed and beaten in The Broadway Wimbledon

Appeal Issued After Watershed Night Club Attack

Three men police would like to trace following an assault

Images have been issued of three men wanted in connection with an assault in a Wimbledon night club.

On Saturday, 19 March police were called at around 1.45am to a report of an assault at The Watershed Nightclub, The Broadway.

Three men approached a 25-year-old man at the bar who was ordering some drinks. Following an exchange of words about queue jumping, the victim was hit in the face by with a glass causing cuts to his cheek, ear and forehead. Two other men then punched and kicked him. The victim was taken to hospital where he was later discharged with ten stitches.

The suspects, who were captured on CCTV and pictured above, are described as:

Suspect 1 [image ref 211768] is described as a tall, black man of medium build with short black hair and a short beard, aged in his twenties. He was seen wearing a black t-shirt with two buttons on the front, black trousers and black shoes. He left wearing a hooded jacket with a fur hood. He had tattoos over both his wrists.

Suspect 2 [image ref 211769] is described as a clean shaven white man of medium build in his twenties wearing light coloured trousers and t-shirt, black belt and black shoes.

Suspect 3 [image ref 211770] is described as a black man of medium build with short black hair and a short beard, aged in his twenties. He was seen wearing a zipped jacket over a light coloured t-shirt, jeans and trainers. He had a tattoo on the left side of his neck.

Merton Police are keen to hear from anyone who may recognise the three men shown on CCTV or who witnessed the incident.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference number 211768 (suspect 1), 211769 (suspect 2) or 211770 (suspect 3). Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

May 10, 2016