Police treat UK deadly stabbing spree as terrorism incident
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 01:40 | 21 June 2020
- Modified Date: 01:40 | 21 June 2020
British police on Sunday said that a deadly stabbing spree in a park in the southern English town of Reading is now being treated as a terrorism incident.
"Deputy Assistant Commissioner Dean Haydon, senior national coordinator for the Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) network, has this morning declared the incident a terrorist incident," Thames Valley police said in a statement, adding that CTP South East will taking over the investigation.