Police have cordoned off a city centre street in Welshpool, a Welsh town, following a serious incident that occurred in the early hours of Sunday. Officers remain at the scene on Church Street, and the public have been advised to stay away from the area.
Cordon and Emergency Services at Scene
A cordon has been established around Church Street, and images taken at the scene reveal a tent has been erected on the road. Police vehicles and at least one ambulance are visible behind the police tape.
Dyfed-Powys Police posted on social media shortly before 3am on Sunday, stating: "The road is currently closed due to an emergency incident. Please avoid the area and find alternative routes for your journey." The force has been asked for an update and indicated that a statement with further information should be released later on Sunday morning.
Public Advised to Avoid Area
Local residents and motorists are urged to steer clear of Church Street and seek alternative routes. The police have not yet disclosed the nature of the incident, but the presence of a tent suggests a thorough investigation is underway.
