Pepper Spray Chaos Disrupts Heathrow: Man Arrested
A man was arrested at Heathrow Airport following an assault involving pepper spray. The incident caused significant travel disruptions, but police stated it was not terrorism-related. The victim's injuries were not severe, and authorities are investigating the altercation believed to be among acquaintances.
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A man was detained at Heathrow Airport after an incident involving pepper spray led to significant travel disruptions. Police quickly confirmed the attack was not linked to terrorism, although the incident raised public concerns.
The Metropolitan Police revealed that a heated argument between known individuals escalated into multiple people being sprayed with a substance believed to be pepper spray. The suspect fled the scene, but police arrested one individual on suspicion of assault.
Armed police and emergency services, including the London Ambulance Service, responded promptly. The public was urged to allow extra travel time as thorough investigations continued. Authorities have increased police presence to ensure safety and are seeking public assistance with inquiries.
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