🔗 Share this article A Pair of Arrests Following Heathrow ‘Pepper Spray’ Incident The assault resulted in the partial shutdown of the CTA tunnel and the T3 parking area. An additional two individuals have been arrested related to a theft at London's Heathrow Airport in which over twenty individuals were injured by a substance believed to be pepper spray, as stated by law enforcement. A 24-year-old man, was arrested in Lambeth for suspected theft and assault and a woman, 23 was arrested for suspected conspiracy to commit robbery. Both individuals remain in custody, authorities confirmed. The arrests follow an investigation into an assault at the multi-level parking garage at Heathrow's Terminal 3 this past Sunday. Prior to the incident, two women had stolen from them their luggage after getting out of a car park lift. A three-year-old girl was among the those hurt in the event. A total of five individuals were taken to the hospital for treatment and were later discharged. Police detained a 31-year-old man on suspicion of theft and assault close to the scene. He has since been released pending further inquiries as the investigation proceeds. Police were alerted at about 8:10 in the morning GMT after reports came in regarding several people hurt by an irritating chemical believed to be pepper spray. The attack - an event that authorities stated was isolated and not being treated as terrorism - caused delays to rail services and the partial closure of the Central Terminal Area tunnel and the T3 car park for a short time.