Woman arrested after four men stabbed in London's Covent Garden
A 47-year-old woman has been arrested following a stabbing incident in London's Covent Garden that left four men injured. Police have described the event as isolated and linked to mental health issues.
Why it matters
The incident occurred in a high-traffic tourist area, prompting a significant emergency response and public safety concerns.
A woman has been arrested and remains in police custody after four men were stabbed in central London.
The Metropolitan Police has said that the woman, aged 47, was arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon and assault.
Footage has since circulated of an a woman being arrested at the scene of the incident in Covent Garden, a busy tourist hot spot.
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