A road has been closed due to an “ongoing police incident”. Kinmel Street in Rhyl is currently closed while emergency services deal with the incident.
A police spokesman said: “The road is currently closed on Kinmel Street in Rhyl due to an ongoing police incident. Please avoid the area at this time, thank you.”
No details have been given as to the nature of the incident at this stage. This is a breaking news story and we will update you via the live blog below as soon as we know more.
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14:37Steve Bagnall
Other reports include a man on a roof
Other reports on social media indicate the incident involved a man on a roof. Police have not yet released any further information.
13:52Steve Bagnall
Location of police incident in Rhyl
Here is the location of the police “incident” according to AA road maps:
13:49Steve Bagnall
Report from a person on a roof
A comment on social media indicated that the incident may have involved a person on a roof. This has not been confirmed.
1:40 p.m.Steve Bagnall
Emergency services called for information
We have contacted emergency services for further information and will update you as soon as they return.
13:28Steve Bagnall
Latest news on the incident
Here is the latest update from the Inrix traffic monitoring service – at 1:22 p.m.
A548 Elwy Street One way street closed, traffic blocked due to incident with police from A525 Vale Road bridge to Elwy Street.
13:27Steve Bagnall
Police close road in Rhyl as people urged to avoid area
North Wales Police issued this tweet about the incident:
13:25Steve Bagnall
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Hello. I will keep you updated on this incident live. Steve Bagnall.
