19 November 2011
Last updated at 06:56 ET
The suspect grabbed a knife from a butcher’s shop and attacked officers, eyewitnesses say
Four officers have been injured after being called to a disturbance in Kingsbury in north-west London.
Three of the officers were stabbed and the fourth suffered a hand injury after they tried to speak to a man in Kingsbury Road on Saturday morning.
Eyewitnesses told how officers chased the suspect through shops before he grabbed a knife from a butcher’s and attacked the officers.
A man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, police said.
The officers were taken to hospital but their condition is not known at the moment, police said.
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An eyewitness said there were between five and 10 officers at the scene.
Another witness, shopkeeper Girish Modha said: “A man was shouting at police in a small alleyway next to a hairdresser’s shop which neighbours mine.
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