Police Appeal for Help Tracing Wanted Man from Hammersmith
Anton Ward wanted in connection with assault last month in Bow
Police are appealing for help tracing a man believed to live in the Hammersmith area, who is wanted in connection with a violent assault in Bow in East London.
The man, pictured above is 28 year-old Anton Ward.
The assault took place on Wednesday 9 May, when Ward had met a man through a gay dating app and arranged to visit his address in Bow.
After they met, Ward assaulted the victim - punching him in the face and head - before leaving the flat.
The victim was not seriously injured.
Detective Constable Sajid Asghar of Tower Hamlets Community Safety Unit (CSU), said: "Anton Ward is a violent man who may represents a danger to those he meets through social media.
" I would urge anyone who recognises Ward or who knows of his whereabouts to come forward and speak to police."
Anyone with information is asked to call Tower Hamlets CSU on 0207 275 4507 or if they wish to remain anonymous, to call Crimestoppers on 0800 555.
June 8, 2018
June 8, 2018