Police have confirmed a brand new sighting of Clapham chemical assault suspect Abdul Ezedi.
Updates from the Metropolitan Police confirmed Ezedi, 35, was seen crossing Chelsea Bridge in London on the night time of Wednesday, January 31. It comes as police proceed trawling via CCTV footage.
Police additionally executed search warrants at addresses related to Ezedi – together with his place of job – within the north Tyneside space right this moment. No arrests had been made and searches “have now concluded”, police stated, though enquiries are persevering with on account of the raids.
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Ezedi is suspected of throwing a corrosive liquid at a lady and her daughters, aged eight and three. Six others had been injured within the alleged assault.
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A press release from the Met Police learn: “In London, the investigation team has progressed further work to analyse Ezedi’s movements with him having crossed over Chelsea Bridge. A large number of officers revisited the scene of the attack in Lessar Avenue, Clapham yesterday evening to make week-on appeals for information.”
Commander Jon Savell stated: “Today’s early morning activity involved armed officers targeting addresses linked to Ezedi as our investigation continues to find this dangerous man. This is just part of our work, a team of 100 officers in London are continuing to progress a range of enquiries, linking in with other forces and agencies.
“This contains meticulous work to look at CCTV footage, and now we have now traced Ezedi’s actions for an additional half-hour. Thanks as soon as extra to all these members of the general public who proceed to contact us with info, we’re massively grateful.
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“Officers at the scene handed out 250 leaflets and spoke to many people in the local area last night as we appealed for any further witnesses to the horrific events of a week ago to come forward. We also visited local Afghan restaurants and spoke to members of the local residents’ association.
“People had been happy to see us and I wish to thank everybody who spoke to us. Please maintain the calls coming – we’re following up each single piece of knowledge.
“You can speak to the investigation team via our hotline on 020 7175 2784, or for an immediate sighting dial 999. A £20,000 reward remains on offer for information leading to Ezedi’s arrest.”