UPDATE 8 PM EDT:
The incident at #Vauxhall is a stabbing and is not connect to the incidents at #LondonBridge & #BoroughMarket
— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) June 3, 2017
UPDATE 6:45 PM EDT:
Info available at this stage: from 2208hrs officers responded to reports of a vehicle in collision with pedestrians on #London Bridge. 1/3
— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) June 3, 2017
Officers have then responded to reports of stabbings in #BoroughMarket. Armed officers responded and shots have been fired. 2/3
— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) June 3, 2017
ORIGINAL STORY:Officers are now responding to an incident in the #Vauxhall area. 3/3
— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) June 3, 2017
An "incident" has occurred on the London Bridge.
The official tweet from Metropolitan Police:We are dealing with an incident on #LondonBridge, when we have more information we will update this twitter feed.
— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) June 3, 2017
Multiple news organizations and civilians are tweeting that a van has mowed down multiple people. There are also tweets reporting shots and a stabbing.:
Horrific scene at London Bridge... bodies strewn over the pavement. B&Q van mounted the pavement. I feel sick pic.twitter.com/quDYWHRum3
— Ben Leo (@benleo89) June 3, 2017
The reports also show that the London Bridge station is being evacuated.#LondonBridge is closed and helicopters are surrounding area, reported shots and van running over people in front of pub @BBCBreaking pic.twitter.com/SEkGqh222W
— Kaine Pieri (@PieriKaine) June 3, 2017
London bridge station is being evacuated #londonbridge pic.twitter.com/ix3OD1V42D
— Caroline Breniere (@carolinebrni) June 3, 2017
This is a breaking story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
UPDATE: A second incident is ongoing.
As well as #LondonBridge officers have also responsed to an incident in #BoroughMarket. We have armed police at the scenes.
— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) June 3, 2017
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