Two charged as police stop ‘Audi speeding in Woolwich bus lane with weapons'

Two charged after police stop ‘a speeding Audi to find weapons’ <i>(Image: Greenwich MPS on X)</i>
Two charged after police stop ‘a speeding Audi to find weapons’ (Image: Greenwich MPS on X)

Two people have been charged after police allegedly found a knife and a pickaxe after stopping an Audi in a Woolwich bus lane.

Police claim that on Friday, June 21, a car was speeding in the bus lane and so stopped the vehicle.

A suspect was arrested after police found a knife and a male was detained after police found a pickaxe.

Both have been charged and remanded in custody.

Greenwich MPS tweeted: “On June 21, the Integrated Team stopped a speeding Audi in a bus lane.

“A passengers was found with a knife and arrested.

“Another male with a pickaxe was also detained.

“Both were charged and remanded.

“Keeping Woolwich safer.”