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| Putney Bridge bus-push jogger suspect arrested | Putney Bridge bus-push jogger suspect arrested |
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| Police hunting a jogger who appeared to push a woman into the path of a bus on Putney Bridge in London have arrested a 41-year-old man. | Police hunting a jogger who appeared to push a woman into the path of a bus on Putney Bridge in London have arrested a 41-year-old man. |
| The Met Police said he was detained at an address in Chelsea on Thursday morning on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm. | |
| He has been taken to a south London police station and remains in custody. | He has been taken to a south London police station and remains in custody. |
| On Wednesday, the Met said it had received a "huge response" to its appeal for information. | On Wednesday, the Met said it had received a "huge response" to its appeal for information. |
| Police recently released CCTV of the incident, which happened on 5 May, in an effort to trace the jogger, after their attempts to establish his identity had failed. | |
| The footage showed a man barging into the 33-year-old woman on the bridge. | |
| In doing so, he knocked her into the path of an oncoming bus. | |
| It was only the quick reactions of the bus driver - who swerved to avoid the woman - that prevented her being hit, the Met said. | |
| The bus stopped and several passengers got off and went to help the victim, who had received minor injuries. | |
| About 15 minutes later the jogger came back the other way across the bridge. | |
| The woman tried to speak to him but he did not acknowledge her and carried on jogging. |