Police have arrested a man after reports he was seen carrying an axe on Camden...

Published: 3:20 pm August 19, 2025
Updated: 11:24 am October 13, 2025
Man arrested after reports of axe seen in Camden Road


Police have arrested a man after reports he was seen carrying an axe on Camden Road (N7) this morning.

The Metropolitan Police confirmed they were called at 9:49am on Tuesday (19 August). Officers arrived at the scene within three minutes and detained the man on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon.

The suspect remains in custody.

No injuries were reported.

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