Two metro stations in the UK capital - Oxford Circus and Bond Street are closed and cordoned off by armed police, media reported.. The situation is still unclear. All adjacent streets are not only blocked by the police, but are caused by fire trucks and ambulances. On laid out in social networks photo and video evidence of emergency, you can see how crowds of people in a panic run across the streets from the entrance to the station. People write that shops and cafes were closed on Oxford Street.

Transport police reported on Twitter that "The police was called at 16:38 (19:38 GMT) after several reports of gunfire on Oxford Street and Oxford Circus metro station. The police reacted to the incident in a way that seemed to be linked to terrorism ".