Oxford police believe man suspected over trying to kill by driving Lexus at group of men may be in Walthamstow

Rohan Crooks is suspected of driving a car at a group of men he and one of his friends had beeen fighting with in Oxford.

The Lexus mounted the pavement and hit one of the men in Blackbird Leys Road, leaving him in a critical condition.

Det Insp Simon Morton, leading the investigation, said: “I urge anyone who might recognise the man in this picture, or know Rohan Crooks or his whereabouts, to contact the police immediately.

“We have received calls, both directly and via Crimestoppers that have suggested he could have recently been in the Tottenham and Walthamstow areas.

“Although Crooks has not been located this time, we are actively pursuing and following up every line of enquiry.

“We need help from the community and continue to appeal for anyone with information about his whereabouts to contact police immediately.

“Rohan Crooks is 31 years old, black and around 5ft 8ins tall and slim. He has distinctive, green eyes and an unusual style of walking.

“I would advise members of the public who see him not to approach him and to contact police officers immediately.

“Also, I would like to appeal to Mr Crooks directly, we urge you to hand yourself in immediately because you will be found.”

Anyone with information about the attack, which happened on October 9, should contact Thames Valley Police on 0845 8 505 505, quoting URN 1332 24/6/09. If you want remain anonymous call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.