London Police Make Arrest After Knife Incident In Whitehall, Reports Say
(World News UK)

London´s Metropolitan Police arrested a 27-year-old unidentified man whom they say was carrying knives in a bag near Britain´s Parliament on suspicion of planning terrorist acts, The Associated Press reported Thursday. A European security official familiar with the individual and speaking on condition of anonymity said the suspect was known to British security agencies and was thought to have been inspired by the Islamic State group. Working in a police counterterrorism operation, officials said the discovery of the knives suggested an attack may have been close to happening, the AP reported. The suspect was stopped and detained `as part of an ongoing operation` by the force´s...