A sword-wielding man has been arrested after several people were attacked, including two police officers.
Police rushed to the scene shortly before 7am on Tuesday morning after a car drove into a house in the Thurlow Gardens area, near Hainault Tube station, Redbridge. Multiple were then attacked, including those in the residential area, members of the public and two police officers. Footage posted to social media shows a man wielding a sword threatening officers and walking around a residential close.
Sword-wielding man arrested after multiple people stabbed and two police officers attacked near Tube stationOne eyewitness told LBC that he heard "lots of shouting" before a person was stabbed. The Met said they are awaiting a condition update on those who are injured. The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, said he was "devastated" by the incident.
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