Photo: AFPLondon: A man with a “large knife” who assaulted two police officers outside Buckingham Palace on Friday night has been arrested, British police said. The officers suffered minor injuries and were taken to a hospital for treatment. Footage on Sky News showed emergency vehicles lining the street outside the palace. “The man was stopped this evening, Friday 25 August at approximately 20:35 hours (1935 GMT) by officers at the Mall outside Buckingham Palace in possession of (a) knife,” the police said in a statement. “During the course of detaining him, two male police officers suffered minor injuries to their arm.”The suspect was taken to a London hospital for treatment of minor injuries, the police statement added.

Source: Mint August 25, 2017 22:41 UTC