Lewisham High Street in southeast London has been locked down as armed police deal with an emergency services incident - police are at the scene alongside the London Ambulance Service and the London F

Police still working to find out whether anyone else is in flat as incident forces closure of Lewisham High Street

Lewisham High Road has been locked down for hours with armed police training guns on a flat near a branch of HSBC.

A man held waved a knife out of the window of a flat above HSBC in Lewisham High Street on Monday. The street was closed off, with armed police officers involved in a stand-off with the individual, who was shouting.

ARMED cops have descended on a high street amid fears of a “hostage situation” this afternoon. A shirtless man was seen waving a knife outside a window on Lewisham High Street in

Photos surfaced online showing a man in a dressing gown menacingly wielding a sizeable knife from an upper-floor flat.

Armed police remain at a stand-off in a flat above some shops in south-east London. They were called after a man was seen brandishing a knife through a third-floor window in Lewisham High Street. The area has been cordoned off, with significant impact on traffic, pedestrians and buses.

Armed police have closed Lewisham High Street amid a stand-off with a man seen waving a knife out of a window. Pictures were posted on social media of a man in a dressing gown brandishing the weapon on Monday.

We are aware of social media reports about an incident in Lewisham High Street. “Officers are currently in attendance at a res