Metropolitan Police have released CCTV footage of an attacker using a hunting knife to slash the face of man in west London.

In dramatic footage recorded on the surveillance camera of a house in Shadwell Drive, Northolt, the alleged attacker can be seen approaching his victim with a knife concealed behind his back.

The police report states the victim was standing on the side of the road when he was approached by a group of men on bicycles. The alleged attacker can be seen saying something to the man before cutting the victim across the left side of his face.

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