Video: Poeple left in panic after firing at Oxford Circus Station
In a major incident occurred in London, firing has been reported on London's Oxford Street. After firing, the Oxford Circus station has been evacuated and people are evacuated safely. According to local time of London, this incident took place about 4.45 hours.
On the Oxford Circus Station, people left in panic after hearing a loud firing voice. Giving information about the incident, the Metropolitan Police said on Twitter that no body was injured in firing.
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) November 24, 2017
“Police were called at 16:38hrs…to a number of reports of shots fired on Oxford Street and underground at Oxford Circus tube station,” the Metropolitan Police said in a statement. “Police have responded as if the incident is terrorist related. Armed and unarmed officers are on scene.”
— Tobi Oke (@TefTobz) November 24, 2017
Oxford Circus pic.twitter.com/VbnZHk1MYc
— Tobi Oke (@TefTobz) November 24, 2017
According to the police, no suspect has yet been found. Scotland Yard police officers have reached the spot to take stock of the incident. British transport police are also keeping an eye on the situation.
First published: 25 November 2017, 0:33 IST
