Man With “Samurai-Type Sword” Arrested In London After Several Attacked [Video]

London:

A man with a sword was arrested in Hainault, east of London, after several people were attacked and injured, the Metropolitan Police said on Tuesday.

The force said it was called just before 7:00 am (0600 GMT) after a vehicle drove into a house and reports that “people have been stabbed”.

“At this time we understand the suspect went on to attack other members of the public and two police officers,” a statement read.

“We are awaiting an update on the condition of those injured.”

London Ambulance Service said its teams treated five people and took them all to hospital. There was no immediate word on their condition.

Police and emergency services are in Hainault at a serious incident in which a man with a sword has been arrested.

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We do not believe there is any ongoing threat to the wider community – this incident does not appear to be …