A man was arrested today after an incident outside Elmgrove Primary School in Harrow.
According to a statement from the Met Police, a man was reportedly ‘behaving aggressively’ and was arrested on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker and making threats to kill.
An eyewitness told Harrow Online that he was assaulted by the man and that the man was ‘trying to attack random members of the public’.
Parents waiting to collect their children at the school gates watched on as the man was subsequently arrested.
A spokesperson for Met Police said, “Police were called shortly after 15:00hrs on Tuesday, 15 October to reports of a man behaving aggressively towards people in the vicinity of Kenmore Avenue in Harrow.
“Officers attended. A man was arrested on suspicion of assault on an emergency worker and making threats to kill.”
No children or parents were harmed, and the school ensured the safety of the children before allowing them to leave.
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