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Royal-Linked Banker Arrested for 2017 Putney Bridge Attack

6/18/2026

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A private-bank director with ties to royal families was arrested for the 2017 Putney Bridge attack.
Police say the 44-year-old banker was detained on suspicion of attempted grievous bodily harm, remaining in custody.
Police seized the suspect at his £1.4 million mansion in south London.
Putney MP Fleur Anderson called the arrest a step forward and expressed sympathy for the 33-year-old woman pushed onto the bridge, causing a bus to swerve.

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A private-bank director with ties to royal families was arrested for the 2017 Putney Bridge attack.
Police say the 44-year-old banker was detained on suspicion of attempted grievous bodily harm, remaining in custody.
Police seized the suspect at his £1.4 million mansion in south London.
Putney MP Fleur Anderson called the arrest a step forward and expressed sympathy for the 33-year-old woman pushed onto the bridge, causing a bus to swerve.