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Hainault station: Police declare ‘critical incident’ amid reports of stabbing in east London

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Police have rushed to the scene at a Tube station in east London amid reports of a “critical incident”.

Wes Streeting, Labour MP for Ilford North, posted on X: “A critical incident has been declared in Hainault.

“There are station and road closures in place. The Police, Ambulance Service and Fire Brigade are responding. One male detained.

“I would urge people not to speculate until details are confirmed or post footage on social media.”

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