Heathrow Taxi Driver Assault: Police Hunt Two Suspects After Brutal Attack

London, England – Police in London are on the hunt for two men following a vicious and apparently unprovoked attack on a taxi driver at Heathrow airport. The driver was left with serious injuries, including fractures to his eye and nose, after being punched in the face in the Terminal 5 arrivals hall. The incident occurred between 05:30 and 05:45 GMT on January 10 as the driver was waiting to pick up a passenger.

Authorities have released CCTV images of the two men they wish to speak to in connection with the attack. According to Detective Constable Ben Benlounes, from the Metropolitan Police’s aviation policing command, the assault was a violent and senseless act that resulted in significant facial injuries for the victim. The police have conducted numerous inquiries to identify the suspects and are now seeking the public’s assistance in locating them.

The two men believed to be involved in the attack are said to have links to Woking, west London, and parts of Surrey. The first suspect is described as a white man with tanned skin, around 5ft 9ins tall, and approximately 30 years old. He was reportedly wearing black cargo trousers and a black quilted puffer jacket. The second suspect is described as a black man, around 5ft 11ins tall, wearing black jeans, a black jacket, and Nike trainers.

Anyone with information about the identity of the two individuals or details about the assault is urged to contact the police by calling 101 and quoting reference number 1000114/24. This incident has left the victim with severe injuries, and authorities are working diligently to ensure that those responsible are brought to justice.