Appeal following incident in Borehamwood

Officers investigating a reported assault in Borehamwood are appealing for the public’s help after new information has come to light.

It was reported that between 10.30pm and 11.30pm on Saturday 27 July, a woman was assaulted by two people in Mops and Brooms pub, Rowley Lane. She sustained GBH level injuries.

A 29 year old man from South Mimms was arrested in connection with the incident and bailed while enquiries continued. A woman in her thirties attended a voluntary interview.

Following further enquiries, officers have now uncovered that a weapon may have been involved.

Officers would like to hear from anyone who has information about the incident.

Detective Constable Nicole Whinnett, who is investigating, said: “Although some time has passed since the incident, this new information is significant and I would like to hear from anyone else who might also have information. This includes anyone who may filmed the incident.

“If you can help, please email me quoting crime reference 41/61822/24.”

You can also report information online, speak to an operator in our Force Communications Room via our online web chat or call the non-emergency number 101, quoting crime reference.

Alternatively, you can stay 100% anonymous by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their untraceable online form (opens in a new window).