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The hunt for wanted Abdul Ezedi moved to the north overnight with two warrants executed by armed police.
In a joint operation officers from the Met and Northumbria Police executed warrants at addresses associated with Ezedi, including his region of job, in the north Tyneside dwelling.
No arrests were made and our searches have now concluded, nonetheless enquiries continue as a outcomes of this morning’s raids.
In London, the investigation workforce has progressed further work to analyse Ezedi’s actions and we now know he crossed Chelsea Bridge.
A vast resolution of officers revisited the scene of the attack in Lessar Avenue, Clapham the day past evening to delight in week-on appeals for information.
Commander Jon Savell acknowledged:“Nowadays’s early morning exercise involved armed officers targeting addresses linked to Ezedi as our investigation continues to find this harmful man.
“Here’s upright phase of our work, a workforce of 100 officers in London are continuing to development a vary of enquiries, linking in with other forces and companies. This includes meticulous work to examine CCTV footage, and we have got now traced Ezedi’s actions for another 30 minutes.
“Thanks once again to all those contributors of the public who continue to contact us with information, we’re hugely grateful.
“Officers at the scene handed out 250 leaflets and spoke to many other people in the local dwelling last evening as we appealed for any further witnesses to the horrific occasions of per week in the past to return forward. We also visited local Afghan eating places and spoke to contributors of the local residents’ association.
“Folks were pleased to idea us and I would prefer to thank all people who spoke to us.
“Please maintain the calls coming – we’re following up every single portion of information.”
That you just may well maybe consult with the investigation workforce by strategy of our hotline on 020 7175 2784, or for a straight away sighting dial 999.
A £20,000 reward remains on provide for information leading to Ezedi’s arrest.
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Up up to now timeline of Ezedi’s actions on Wednesday, 31 January
- 00:15 – Ezedi’s vehicle is viewed in Newcastle
- 06:30 – His vehicle is then viewed traveling into Tooting, London
- 16:30 – A further sighting of his vehicle is confirmed in Croydon
- 19:00 – He is then viewed driving in Streatham
- 19:25 – Attack takes region in Lessar Avenue, SW4, before Ezedi makes off in his vehicle which crashes nearby. He leaves the automobile and runs off.
- 19:33 – Ezedi boards a train at Clapham South Tube Set aside of abode.
- 19:59 – He is then viewed leaving that train at King’s Sinful Tube Set aside of abode.
- 20:42 – He is then viewed on CCTV leaving Tesco at 21 Caledonian Rd, London N1 9DX. He exits and turns excellent.
- 21:00 – Ezedi enters King’s Sinful Tube Set aside of abode and boards a Victoria Line tube southbound.
- 21:10 – He gets off at Victoria Tube Set aside of abode and heads in direction of the district line.
- 21:16 – Ezedi boards an eastbound District Line train.
- 21:33 – Ezedi exits Tower Hill Tube Set aside of abode.
- 21:47 – He is viewed on Allhallows Lane, EC3. He travels via a passage to Cousin Lane. Then he turns excellent, walking in direction of Better Thames Facet road.
- 21:51 – He then turns left onto Better Thames Facet road
- 21:54 – He travels alongside Better Thames Facet road
- 21:59 – Ezedi passes the Metropolis of London College on Pauls Trail, EC4, heading in direction of Blackfriars Bridge. He passes the riverboat pier.
- 22:04 – He then passes the Unilever building and heads in direction of Victoria Embankment.
- 22:06 – Ezedi passes Carmelite Condominium, junction with Carmelite Facet road in direction of Temple.
22:28 – He passes Westminster Pier, goes up steps and continues in direction of Westminster.
22:33 – Ezedi viewed walking south on Westminster bridge - 22:36– He walks across Westminster Bridge, down steps on the London Glimpse aspect in direction of Lambeth
- 22:42– Ezedi viewed walking west on south Thames Course in direction of Lambeth Bridge
- 22:55– He travels alongside the Albert Embankment approaching Vauxhall Bridge
- 23:00– Ezedi crosses Vauxhall Bridge in direction of stairs (Homes of Parliament aspect of the river)
- 23:03 – He crosses Vauxhall Bridge Avenue, into Grosvenor Avenue.
- 23:10 – Ezedi walks west certain past the Shell petrol situation
- 23:19 – He passes the Thames Water Building, Grosvenor Avenue, heading in direction of Chelsea Bridge
- 23:25 – He crosses over Chelsea Bridge and enters Battersea Park. (image released as of late)
- 23:27 – He crosses assist over Chelsea Bridge in direction of the north aspect.
