An 11-year-old girl and 34-year-old woman have been stabbed in London’s Leicester Square, the Metropolitan Police has said.
In a post on X the Met said a man has been arrested and is in custody, adding the force does not believe there are “any outstanding suspects”.
The two victims were taken to hospital and their condition is currently unknown, the post continued.
Police officers remain at the scene, which is in one of the busiest tourist districts in the capital.