Man Assaulted in Borehamwood Tesco Car Park
Hertfordshire Police are seeking witnesses and dash cam footage following an incident on Shenley Road.
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From the archive. This story was written up on 29 July 2026 from reporting first published on 4 April 2026, which is the date shown above. We took up the back catalogue of the local titles we read when this site launched, so the events are older than the page.
A man suffered verbal abuse and physical assault within the car park of a Tesco store on Shenley Road in Borehamwood. The incident took place in the designated drop-off zone shortly after 11:50 am on Sunday, March 29.
Police Appeal for Information
Hertfordshire Police have launched an appeal for witnesses and are requesting any relevant dash cam footage from individuals who were in the vicinity at the time of the assault. Investigating officer PC Richard Cundell stated that enquiries are continuing and urged anyone with information to come forward. He provided a direct email address, Richard.Cundell@herts.police.uk, for people to submit details. Information can also be reported via the police website or by calling 101, quoting reference 41/28953/26.
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