A teenage girl, 17, is in critical condition after an assault.

Police were called at around 9.40pm last night (December 12) to reports of an assault in Gooshays Drive, Harold Hill.

A 17-year-old girl was found with injuries and taken to hospital after emergency service crews, the Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service, attended the scene.

Met Police confirmed today (December 13) that the girl remains in a critical condition.

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There have been no arrests, police added, but enquiries into the circumstances continue.

The road was cordoned off while police investigated the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 or ‘X’ @MetCC and quote CAD7126/12Dec.