Trafalgar Square shut down while police investigate an ongoing event.

Road and landmark near National Gallery in central London cordoned off.

August 22nd 2023.

Trafalgar Square shut down while police investigate an ongoing event.
People are being moved away from a cordoned area of Trafalgar Square as the Metropolitan Police are investigating an incident.
The National Gallery is close to the area that has been closed off, and the nature of the incident is still unknown.
The Met Police's Westminster division released a statement saying: "Due to an ongoing incident, parts of Trafalgar Square near the National Gallery are closed. Please avoid the area."
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It's unclear what may have happened, but it's important to heed the warning to avoid the area for the time being. The police are likely to release more information as their investigation progresses.

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