A person has been charged after being arrested near Buckingham Palace whereas allegedly carrying an axe, the Met mentioned.
Vladyslav Dryhval, 46, of Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, east London, will seem at Westminster Magistrates’ Court right this moment.
He is charged with two counts of possession of an offensive weapon and an extra depend of possession of a bladed article.
Members of the general public alerted non-public safety guards once they noticed the suspect in central London at round 6:30pm on Tuesday.
Armed officers on patrol then made an arrest.
Mr Dryhval will seem in courtroom right this moment
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Photos posted on Twitter by witnesses on the time appeared to indicate a number of officers surrounding the person near the Institute of Contemporary Arts constructing.
The Met beforehand mentioned there have been no experiences of any accidents and that the incident was not being handled as terror-related.
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