05
Jul 2021
17:37 UTC
UK Tactical: Security operation in response to alleged stabbing prompts closure of Woolwich New Road in London as of evening hours (local time) on July 5; avoid nonessential travel
Please be advised
- Reports indicate that an ongoing security operation in response to an alleged stabbing incident has prompted the closure of Woolwich New Road between Grand Depot Road & Thomas Street in London as of evening hours (local time) on July 5.
- According to reports, the police and an air ambulance are currently present in the area to carry out the emergency operation.
Recommendations
Those operating or residing in London on July 5 are advised to avoid nonessential travel in the vicinity of the abovementioned location due to the ongoing security operation.
COUNTRY RISK LEVEL
Low
AFFECTED AREA
London, UK
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL
High
STRENGTH OF SOURCE
Credible
Please be advised
- Reports indicate that an ongoing security operation in response to an alleged stabbing incident has prompted the closure of Woolwich New Road between Grand Depot Road & Thomas Street in London as of evening hours (local time) on July 5.
- According to reports, the police and an air ambulance are currently present in the area to carry out the emergency operation.
Recommendations
Those operating or residing in London on July 5 are advised to avoid nonessential travel in the vicinity of the abovementioned location due to the ongoing security operation.
COUNTRY RISK LEVEL
Low
AFFECTED AREA
London, UK
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL
High
STRENGTH OF SOURCE
Credible
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