Six people have been arrested after police were called to a disturbing scenes involving a group of males armed with knives in southeast London.
Police, including armed officers, were called to the area of Duke of Wellington Avenue in Woolwich at around 3.45pm on Saturday.
The group of six were arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and they remain in police custody.
As a result of the attacks a section 60 has been put in place for the areas of Woolwich Common and Riverside, Charlton, Glyndon and Peninsula until 7am on Sunday.
Anyone with information can call 101 or tweet @MetCC and quote CAD5341/27June or the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111
Meanwhile two illegal street parties have been broken up by police after another night of illegal parties.
Dispersal zones were put in place in Clapham Common and Tooting Bec Common to clear crowds causing “significant disruptions” on Saturday night.
The zones allow uniformed officers extra powers to order people to leave the area and not return.
The Met said the unlicensed music events are “unlawful”, “unregulated” and officers will close them down.
The police have said they are “building relationships” with communities in order to halt these gatherings that come despite warnings of the spread of Covid-19.
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