Manhunt Underway After Machete Attack at Bow Church Station
Police are hunting a man armed with machetes after a terrifying attack on a passenger at Bow Church DLR station.
Major Incident Unfolds at Bow Church
Bow Church station is sealed off with a huge emergency response. Ambulances, a police helicopter, at least eight police cars, and armed officers flood the scene. Two large machetes were found during the frantic search for the suspect, who remains on the loose.
Nearby Stations Locked Down
Devons Road station is also shut with full cordons in place. Armed police and sniffer dogs are on site as the manhunt intensifies. The area remains a no-go zone for commuters while officers work to bring the situation under control.
Transport Chaos as Police Search Continues
DLR confirmed: “There is no service between Canary Wharf and Stratford due to public action at Bow Church.” The British Transport Police’s specialist firearms teams are leading the hunt for the dangerous suspect.
