The police identified the man, who is in custody, only as a 26-year-old from Luton, a town about 30 miles northwest of London. But they searched the Luton area on Saturday to try to learn more about the man, who is in custody. Sign Up You agree to receive occasional updates and special offers for The New York Times's products and services. Two officers suffered minor cuts and were taken by ambulance to a hospital with minor cuts, but were discharged a short time later, according to the statement. Dean Haydon, the head of the Metropolitan Police’s counterterrorism squad, paid tribute to the officers involved.

Source: New York Times August 26, 2017 14:37 UTC