Police are currently at the scene with a cordon in place after two people were stabbed in Leicester Square today (Monday).
Two people, an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman, have been taken to hospital.
Their conditions are currently unknown.
One man has been arrested and police say there are believed to be no “outstanding suspects.”
Pictures taken from the scene show a police cordon in place around the area outside the TWG Tea shop, with police vehicles and officers at the scene.
In a statement on X, MPS Westminster wrote: “Officers are at the scene of a stabbing in Leicester Square. A man has been arrested & is in custody.
“We don't believe there are any outstanding suspects.
“Two victims, an 11-yr-old girl & a 34-yr-old woman, have been taken to hospital & we await an update on their condition.”
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