Wes Streeting declares critical incident
MP for Ilford North Wes Streeting has said a critical incident has been declared in Hainault this morning.
Taking to X, he wrote: “A critical incident has been declared in Hainault. There are station and road closures in place.
“The Police, Ambulance Service and Fire Brigade are responding. One male detained.
“I would urge people not to speculate until details are confirmed or post footage on social media.”
Man arrested amid ‘serious incident’
A spokesperson for Redbridge Met Police has said: “Police are at an incident in the Hainault area.
“Please follow the instructions of police officers on the ground.
“A man has been arrested.”