At least three people were injured in a knife attack in London’s financial center on Thursday, but local police have ruled out terrorism.
“We received reports of three stabbings and one person lying on the ground at Bishopsgate at 9:46 a.m. (local time, same time in Lisbon) and officers arrived at the scene at 9:51 a.m.,” the City Police reported. London. the neighborhood of the British capital, where most financial entities are concentrated.
According to the police force, which is autonomous from the London Metropolitan Police, three of the victims were taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital for treatment.
“This is an ongoing situation, but it is not being treated as a terrorism-related situation,” the same source said.
A security perimeter has been set up in the area and several medical and police assistance vehicles are in the area.
Source: TSF
