‘Man detained’ at Gatwick airport as police cordon off parts of North Terminal

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Police have detained a man as they respond to an “incident” at Gatwick airport’s North Terminal and holidaymakers hoping to board flights have warned of ‘total chaos’

Witnesses have reported a large police presence with “dozens” of vehicles and armed police. One person said they had witnessed police dealing with a suspicious vehicle outside the terminal.One person caught in it wrote online: “is anyone going to advise passengers what they can do to catch their flights from north terminal. It’s absolute chaos and nobody is giving anyone information????”

Another wrote: "North Terminal is closed, shuttle not running. Police everywhere. Good luck everyone flying from the North Terminal". Passengers said they had been ordered back into the terminal while others said they had been forced to try to walk from the South to the North terminal to try and catch their flights.

 

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Nothing different then, still stuck in a queue for hours because of one reason or another

Did the chaos cause the man to loose his cool?

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