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Tue 30 Apr 2024 09.56 EDT

Hainault: 14-year-old boy confirmed dead in east London sword attack – latest updates
36-year-old man arrested and two police officers hospitalised with significant injuries after incident police say was not targeted and not terror-related

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Hainault: Five people taken to hospital and man with sword arrested after east London attack – latest updates

Yohannes Lowe
Tue 30 Apr 2024 06.34 EDT

- A man with a sword has been arrested after an attack on members of the public and police officers in Hainault, east London, police have said.

- Five people were taken to hospital after the incident, London ambulance service said.

- The Metropolitan police said officers were initially called to reports of a vehicle being driven into a house in Thurlow Gardens.

- The force said there were reports of people being stabbed during the incident and the suspect is understood to have gone on to attack other members of the public and two police officers.

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