Police respond to ‘serious incident’ at Heathrow as train lines disrupted
Travel chaos after alleged attack in Heathrow car park
- Police have launched a manhunt following a pepper spray attack at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 3 multi-storey car park on Sunday morning.
- A group of men allegedly used pepper spray on several people after an argument escalated, leading to multiple individuals being taken to hospital.
- One man has been arrested on suspicion of assault and remains in police custody, while officers continue to search for other suspects.
- Commander Peter Stevens said that the incident involved people known to each other and is not being treated as terrorism.
- Elizabeth Line services were affected, with several trains cancelled or running through without stopping at the terminals, and the M4 Spur Road to terminals 2 and 3 was briefly closed.