Man Sprayed with Unknown Substance in Dagenham – Armed Police Arrest Suspect

Man Sprayed with Mystery Substance in Dagenham – Armed Police Step In

Drama hit Wood Lane, Dagenham, around 2:45pm today when a man was sprayed with an unknown substance. Thankfully, he didn’t need hospital treatment.

Armed Officers Rush to Scene

As a safety measure, armed officers were dispatched to the scene. They quickly arrested one man, who is now in custody.

Police Cooling Off Investigation

Police say they are not looking for anyone else at this time.

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