🔗 Share this article A Pair of Arrests in the Aftermath of Heathrow Irritant Spray Attack The assault resulted in the partial shutdown of the Central Terminal Area tunnel and the Terminal 3 parking area. Two more people have been arrested related to a theft at Heathrow Airport where over twenty individuals sustained injuries by a substance believed to be pepper spray, as stated by law enforcement. A 24-year-old man, was taken into custody in the Lambeth area for suspected robbery and assault and a 23-year-old woman was detained for suspected conspiracy to commit robbery. Both individuals remain in custody, authorities confirmed. The arrests come after a probe into an attack at the multi-level parking garage at Heathrow's Terminal 3 this past Sunday. Prior to the incident, two women were robbed of their luggage after getting out of a car park lift. A toddler aged three was one of the injured in the event. Five people were taken to the hospital for medical care and have since been released. Officers arrested a man in his thirties for suspected theft and assault near the scene. He was subsequently released under investigation as the investigation proceeds. Authorities were alerted at about 8:10 in the morning GMT after reports came in regarding a number of people hurt by a noxious substance thought to be pepper spray. The attack - which police said was a standalone incident and not being treated as terrorism - resulted in train delays and the partial closure of the Central Terminal Area tunnel and the T3 parking facility briefly.