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Pepper-Spray Attack at Heathrow Terminal 3 Car Park Injures Several as Police Arrest One Suspect

Police attribute the incident to a dispute between acquaintances, not terrorism.

Overview

  • The spray was deployed shortly after 8 a.m. Sunday in the Terminal 3 parking area, according to police.
  • A group of men is suspected of carrying out the attack, with several victims taken to hospital for treatment.
  • Officers detained one man soon after the incident and are searching for additional suspects who fled.
  • Investigators say the injuries are not believed to be life‑changing or life‑threatening.
  • Heathrow reported temporary disruption to traffic near Terminal 3 and urged passengers to allow extra time.