Several people stabbed on Cambridgeshire train

Emergency crews rushed to help after a stabbing incident involved several people on a train.

British Transport Police are now handling the situation on an LNER train heading to Huntingdon Cambridgeshire.

Cambridgeshire Police have also shown up at the scene and taken two people into custody.

The exact number of stabbing victims remains unclear, as does the severity of their wounds.

Several people stabbed on Cambridgeshire train

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Emergency crews rushed to help after a stabbing incident involved several people on a train.

British Transport Police are now handling a situation on an LNER train headed to Huntingdon Cambridgeshire.

Cambridgeshire Police have also arrived at the location and taken two individuals into custody.

The authorities haven't shared information about the number of people stabbed or the severity of their wounds.

The LNER website stated, "Emergency services are taking care of an issue between Stevenage and Peterborough."

All rail lines have shut down while officials address the problem.

"Trains running on these routes might face delays of up to 60 minutes or changes to their schedules.

"We expect major disruptions to continue until the day ends," the announcement said.

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