PICTURES: Police cordon off Westminster Bridge after shooting

By The Newsroom
Published 22nd Mar 2017, 15:50 BST
Updated 24th Mar 2017, 11:03 BST
Police close to the Palace of Westminster, London, after sounds similar to gunfire have been heard close to the Palace of Westminster. Photo credit: Victoria Jones/PA WirePolice close to the Palace of Westminster, London, after sounds similar to gunfire have been heard close to the Palace of Westminster. Photo credit: Victoria Jones/PA Wire
Police close to the Palace of Westminster, London, after sounds similar to gunfire have been heard close to the Palace of Westminster. Photo credit: Victoria Jones/PA Wire
These pictures show the ongoing police operation in London this afternoon after a man was shot near Parliament.

Scotland Yard has said the incident is being treated as a ‘terrorist incident’.

Pictures: Press Association