Female police officer with life-changing injuries after Leicester Square stabbing leaves hospital

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Female police officer with life-changing injuries after Leicester Square stabbing leaves hospital
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A female police officer who suffered life changing injuries after being stabbed in central London has been discharged from hospital.

The female officer suffered the injuries when she was stabbed in the arm in Leicester Square. Her male colleague who suffered multiple stab wounds, remains under medical supervision, the Met said.

A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm and assaulting an emergency worker.An investigation into the incident is under way and Scotland Yard has appealed for witnesses to come forward.

The Met commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, said the officer had challenged the suspect over suspicions that he had a knife. She was stabbed through a vein in her arm, leading to huge blood loss, as the suspect attempted to flee.

Anyone who was in the area and saw this incident, or who may have captured events on a camera or mobile phone, should contact the police on 020 8785 8244.

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