Witness appeal after man found with stab injuries in Hersham

We are appealing for witnesses after a man was found with stab injuries in Hersham in the early hours of this morning (Monday, 25 March).

At around 5am, officers were called to Old Esher Road, where the man, who is in his 50s, had been found. He was taken to hospital with serious injuries, and is currently receiving treatment.

Enquiries are underway to establish the circumstances of the incident, and we are appealing to anyone with any information to come forward, particularly if you were driving along Old Esher Road at the time stated and have dashcam footage.

Detective Sergeant Rob Way said: “We are working hard to establish the circumstances of this incident, including the possibility that the man was the victim of an assault. Understandably, this will have caused concern amongst the local community and I would like to reassure everyone that we are doing everything we can to establish what happened. I would urge anyone who has information that can help our investigation to please get in touch.”

If you have any information that could assist our investigation, please contact us quoting PR/45240033657 via:

• Webchat on our website surrey.police.uk/
• Online surrey.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/
• Calling us on 101

If you do not wish to speak to police you can call independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.