Pub on Northfield Avenue was scene of disturbance

A man was arrested after an incident at a pub in Ealing this Thursday. (October 23).

Police negotiators were called after reports that a man with a knife had barricaded himself inside The Plough on Northfield Avenue.

Photo courtesy Lee Darbon

The area around the pub was taped off and the road closed off with several police cars in attendance. Police say they gained entry at approximately 5.35pm - the man was arrested and taken to hospital by London Ambulance Service.

Nobody else is believed to have been involved. The man was understood to be a member of staff.

A spokesperson from Fullers said on Friday; "We can confirm that the pub is open again."

October 24, 2014