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Police search for man following attempted murder in West Kingsdown

Police are looking to find a man wanted in connection with an attempted murder and arson in West Kingsdown.

Metropolitan Police is appealing for help to locate Peter O'Brien, 22, following the incident which took place on Monday, August 19.

Peter O'Brien, 22, is wanted in connection to several offences. Picture: Metropolitan Police
Peter O'Brien, 22, is wanted in connection to several offences. Picture: Metropolitan Police

The victim sustained serious head injuries as a result of the attack.

O'Brien is also wanted in connection with the supply of Class A drugs and the robbery and assault of a woman in Greenwich in July.

The victim was punched and strangled, causing a fractured skull.

He is known to frequent Gravesend and West Kingsdown, as well as Charlton, Woolwich, Eltham and Kidbrooke.

Members of the public are advised not to approach O’Brien. If you have any information as to his whereabouts please call the Met Police on 101 quoting reference Cad 2070/01OCT.

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

For an immediate sighting of Peter O’Brien, dial 999.

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