Er was vrijdagavond sprake van een ‘incident’ op metrostation Oxford Circus in de Britse hoofdstad Londen. Er zou zijn geschoten op Oxford Street en in het metrostation. De politie benaderde het incident als terrorisme gerelateerd. Later op de avond bleek de politie geen bewijs voor schoten, verdachten of slachtoffers gevonden te hebben. De gebeurtenissen leest u hier onder terug.
We have not located any trace of suspects, evidence of shots fired or casualties. Officers still on scene. If you are in a building stay there, if you are on the street in #OxfordStreet leave the area. Officers continue to search the area. More updates as soon as we have them
— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) 24 november 2017
Police called at 16:38 to a number of reports of shots fired on #OxfordStreet & underground at Oxford Circus tube station. Police have responded as if the incident is terrorist related. Armed and unarmed officers are on scene and dealing along with colleagues from @BTP
— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) 24 november 2017
If you are on Oxford Street go into a building. Officers are on scene and dealing. More info when we can
— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) 24 november 2017
Police attending incident at London’s Oxford Circus Tube station – people seen running away from scene https://t.co/chyzMaSEFQ
— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) 24 november 2017
We continue to respond to an incident at Oxford Circus. The station is currently closed, please avoid the area at this time. Officers are on scene.
— BTP (@BTP) 24 november 2017
#BREAKING Police responding to an ‘incident’ at Oxford Circus tube station in #London pic.twitter.com/p8zGeIxdGX
— Raveen Aujmaya (@raveenaujmaya) 24 november 2017
