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Two Arrested After Stabbings on Doncaster-to-London Train as Police Find No Terror Link

Police now report 11 people treated in hospital with two critically injured.

Overview

  • Police halted the service at Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire, where armed officers boarded the train and detained two suspects.
  • British Transport Police said the men are UK nationals in their 30s and were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
  • Emergency services responded to a call around 7:40 p.m. local time and transported injured passengers for treatment.
  • Witnesses reported a man brandishing a large knife before officers used a Taser to subdue a suspect, according to UK media.
  • Prime Minister Keir Starmer voiced deep concern and offered support to victims and emergency responders in a post on X.