11 Nov 2020 | 08:14 PM UTC
UK: Police in London responding to incident at police station in Edmonton Green November 11
Police arrest driver of vehicle who rams into Edmonton police station in north London on November 11; heightened security presence expected in the coming hours
Event
Police officers are reportedly responding to an incident at Edmonton police station in the Edmonton Green area of north London on Wednesday night, November 11. A man has reportedly been arrested after ramming their vehicle into the station and attempting to start a fire. Further information regarding the incident and the possible motives of the perpetrator are awaited. The station on Fore Street has reportedly been evacuated and security operations are underway in response to the incident.
Cordons and road closures are likely in the vicinity of the incident, which may cause localized disruptions over the coming hours.
Advice
Those in London are advised to monitor the situation and avoid the vicinity of the incident until police have confirmed that it is safe for the members of the public. Adhere to all directives issued by local authorities and anticipate localized disruptions during the response and investigation operations.
