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Three stabbed in ‘machete attack’ at east London hospital, armed police at scene | Three stabbed in ‘machete attack’ at east London hospital, armed police at scene |
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Three people have been injured in a reported machete attack at an east London hospital. Armed police were called to a health centre on St Stephen’s Road, Tower Hamlets, arresting one male at the scene. | Three people have been injured in a reported machete attack at an east London hospital. Armed police were called to a health centre on St Stephen’s Road, Tower Hamlets, arresting one male at the scene. |
Police have confirmed the incident was not terror related. The incident happened just after 11am local time, police cordons remain in place as officers continued to investigate. | |
A tweet from Tower Hamlets Police read: “We are in attendance and aware of an incident at St Stephens Health Centre. We are dealing with it and one male arrested.” | A tweet from Tower Hamlets Police read: “We are in attendance and aware of an incident at St Stephens Health Centre. We are dealing with it and one male arrested.” |
While a spokesperson for the force told Mirror Online: "Police were called at 11:06hrs on Wednesday, 19 December to reports of a stabbing at a health centre on St Stephen’s Road, Tower Hamlets. | While a spokesperson for the force told Mirror Online: "Police were called at 11:06hrs on Wednesday, 19 December to reports of a stabbing at a health centre on St Stephen’s Road, Tower Hamlets. |
"Officers including specialist firearms officers attended and found three people suffering from stab injuries. | "Officers including specialist firearms officers attended and found three people suffering from stab injuries. |
"They were taken to hospital; we update an update on their condition. | "They were taken to hospital; we update an update on their condition. |
"A man was detained nearby and taken to hospital suffering from an injury. | "A man was detained nearby and taken to hospital suffering from an injury. |
"Cordons remain in place while enquiries are ongoing." | "Cordons remain in place while enquiries are ongoing." |
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