Posted at 13:10 15 Oct 202113:10 15 Oct 2021Sir David an MP since 1983Sir David Amess is the Conservative MP for Southend West and has been an MP continuously since 9 June 1983.
Posted at 13:08 15 Oct 202113:08 15 Oct 2021Police not looking for anyone elseIt has not been confirmed that Sir David has been the victim of a stabbing.Essex Police said they recovered a knife and they are not looking for anyone else in connection to the incident.
Posted at 13:07 15 Oct 202113:07 15 Oct 2021Reports of stabbing at MP's constituency surgeryA man has been arrested after reports of a stabbing at a constituency surgery being held by Conservative MP Sir David Amess in Leigh-on-Sea.We’ll be bringing you live updates as we get more news on this breaking story.
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Sir David an MP since 1983
Sir David Amess is the Conservative MP for Southend West and has been an MP continuously since 9 June 1983.
Police not looking for anyone else
It has not been confirmed that Sir David has been the victim of a stabbing.
Essex Police said they recovered a knife and they are not looking for anyone else in connection to the incident.
Reports of stabbing at MP's constituency surgery
A man has been arrested after reports of a stabbing at a constituency surgery being held by Conservative MP Sir David Amess in Leigh-on-Sea.
We’ll be bringing you live updates as we get more news on this breaking story.