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A 34-year-old antheral was arrested and taken to a constabulary station
A antheral has been arrested aft reports that a idiosyncratic was seen carrying respective knives extracurricular the Houses of Parliament.
Officers were called to the country successful cardinal London astatine 14:00 GMT connected Tuesday wherever they apprehended the suspect, the Met Police said.
The 34-year-old was arrested connected suspicion of possession of an violative limb successful a nationalist spot and has been taken to a constabulary station.
No injuries person been reported, the unit added.
Police were called to reports of a antheral carrying respective knives
Police cars were seen parked successful beforehand of Carriage Gates - 1 of the astir salient entrances to the Palace of Westminster - pursuing the incidental connected Tuesday afternoon.
A antheral wearing a reddish hooded apical was seen handcuffed and surrounded by police.
The country was cordoned disconnected during the incidental and the entranceway was closed.
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The Met Police said determination were nary reports of injuries
A spokesperson for UK Parliament: "We are alert of an incidental extracurricular Carriage Gates. Parliamentary Security and the Metropolitan Police are contiguous and managing the situation."
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