Police are appealing for witnesses after a man reportedly had hot coffee thrown in his face in Blackheath.

The incident, which took place last month, also saw the victim also punched in the face in a nasty assault.

Greenwich's Met Police Service say officers attended Tranquil Vale in Blackheath, south east London at around 11:30am on Tuesday, August 24.

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The victim has repordetly been assaulted by having hot coffee thrown over him and then punched in the face.

Met Police are asking anyone who saw the incident to get in touch.

You can contact joe.hyett@met.police.uk.