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‘Serious incident’ in Barnsley, UK: 1 injured, suspect arrested after reports of woman with knife | ‘Serious incident’ in Barnsley, UK: 1 injured, suspect arrested after reports of woman with knife |
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South Yorkshire Police arrested a suspect after a person wielding a knife was reportedly spotted in Barnsley, putting the center on lockdown. One passerby was injured in the incident, according to police. | South Yorkshire Police arrested a suspect after a person wielding a knife was reportedly spotted in Barnsley, putting the center on lockdown. One passerby was injured in the incident, according to police. |
Police initially reported a “serious incident” Barnsley, South Yorkshire, on Saturday morning, asking residents to stay vigilant. It came after reports of a stabbing on the town center. A kitchen knife discovered at the scene is currently being examined by police. | |
It was later confirmed that a man suffered minor injuries after the incident and that a female suspect was put in custody. The arrested woman's identity has not been revealed and investigators are trying to understand whether it was an isolated incident. | |
Users on social media said people were locked in shops, as a woman armed with a knife was “running around the town.” Others claimed that the woman had two male accomplices and was "shouting in Arabic," holding a “large knife” and “trying to stab everyone near traders stalls.” | Users on social media said people were locked in shops, as a woman armed with a knife was “running around the town.” Others claimed that the woman had two male accomplices and was "shouting in Arabic," holding a “large knife” and “trying to stab everyone near traders stalls.” |
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