Lewisham high street reopens

Lewisham high street reopens as man detained following 15-hour knife stand off
Lewisham high street reopens as video appears to show police making arrest after hours-long knife stand-off - Lewisham Council confirmed all cordons had been lifted as video appears to show police det
Lewisham: Armed police in stand off with man wielding knife as siege comes to an end
Lewisham High Road was been locked down for several hours with armed police training guns on a flat near a branch of HSBC.
Man ‘making threats to kill’ arrested after 15-hour police stand-off in Lewisham
A man has been arrested after allegedly making threats to kill during a 15-hour stand-off with armed police in Lewisham.
People allowed home after 15-hour police stand-off with man waving a knife in London
Cordons have been lifted and residents are allowed back into their homes after a police stand-off throughout the afternoon and into the evening. Footage posted to social media on Monday afternoon showed a shirtless man leaning out of a third-floor window brandishing what appears to be a kitchen knife.
Lewisham High Street reopened after man “safely detained” by police
Lewisham High Street has been reopened after a man was seen waving a knife from a flat window leading to a total lockdown of the area by police yesterday morning. Videos published on social media showed a man waving a knife outside a window on the third floor of a property, as he is seen yelling to people on the road.
Lewisham high street 15-hour police standoff ends with man 'safely detained and in hospital'
Police have said that a man was "safely detained and taken to hospital" following an incident yesterday in Lewisham High Street. Residents have been allowed to return home after a south east London high street was closed off amid concerns over a man seen brandishing a knife in a flat above shops.
Armed police at knife siege above bank
Armed police have been called to a stand-off in a flat above a bank in south-east London. Pictures were posted on social media of a man in a dressing gown brandishing a knife out of the window of the HSBC building in Lewisham High Street.
Armed police at knife stand-off on high street
Armed police remain at a stand-off in a flat above some shops in south-east London. They were called after a man was seen brandishing a knife through a third-floor window in Lewisham High Street. The area has been cordoned off,
Armed Police Scramble to Lewisham After Man Seen Waving Knife Outside Window
Armed police gathered in southeast London on Monday, February 10, after footage circulated of a man brandishing a knife outside an apartment window.This footage shows police gathered at a cordoned-off area in Lewisham.
Lewisham residents kept out of homes as armed police stand-off continued into the night
Lewisham road closures and LNT suspended . Several roads have been closed as a result of the incident and the council has suspended the low traffic neighbourhood (LNT) restriction
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