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Police officers attacked outside Buckingham Palace a man has been arrested

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25th Aug 17 9:31 pm

Here’s what happened

Just after 8:30pm Friday evening two Metropolitan police officers were attacked outside Buckingham Palace, the man was initially arrested on suspicion of GBH and assault, he has since been arrested under the Terrorism Act 2000. Police have confirmed that the attacker was in possesion of a knife.

The Met police said on Twitter Friday evening: “Officers are on scene at the Mall o/s Buckingham Palace. A man has been arrested on suspicion of GBH and assault on police.

“Two police officers suffered minor injuries during the course of detaining the man.

“No other persons have been reported injured. Officers remain on scene and enquiries are ongoing.”

Her Majesty the Queen is currently staying at Balmoral.

 

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