Leicester Square attack two police officers stabbed: moment of arrest
A young female police officer has been left with potentially life-changing injuries after she and a colleague were stabbed in central London by a "frenzied individual", police said. Scotland Yard said a man in his 20s has been arrested after two officers - one male and one female - were attacked in the Leicester Square area at around 6am. The female officer was stabbed through a vein in her arm suffering "massive blood loss", a police source said - an injury which could be life-changing. The male officer was stabbed three times in the neck and once in the chest but is expected to make a full recovery, Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said. A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm and assaulting an emergency worker. Read the full article here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/09/16/two-police-officers-hospital-stabbed-central-london/ Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/customer/subscribe/digitalsub/3for1/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_pvid_conversion-subscription_editorial-iniative_03-22_EGW-13_organic_youtube Get the latest headlines: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/ Telegraph.co.uk and YouTube.com/TelegraphTV are websites of The Telegraph, the UK's best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.
