Police force entry into Portsmouth flat after woman seen 'shouting out of a window'

POLICE forced entry into a flat this afternoon after a call from a member of the public concerned about a woman ‘seen shouting out of a window’.
By Millie Salkeld
Published 20th Jul 2020, 17:49 BST
Updated 20th Jul 2020, 19:30 BST
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Officers entered the flat in London Road, Hilsea after getting no answer at the door.

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A police spokeswoman said: ‘We were called just before 2pm today (July 20) to a concern for welfare after a member of the public saw a woman shouting out of a window.

Police presence at London Road, Hilsea on 20th July 2020. Picture: Habibur RahmanPolice presence at London Road, Hilsea on 20th July 2020. Picture: Habibur Rahman
Police presence at London Road, Hilsea on 20th July 2020. Picture: Habibur Rahman
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‘Officers attended and got no answer at the address. Due to concerns over her safety, officers entered the address however it was empty.

‘Anyone with information is asked to phone 101 and quote 44200270397.’

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Police presence at London Road, Hilsea on 20th July 2020. Picture: Habibur RahmanPolice presence at London Road, Hilsea on 20th July 2020. Picture: Habibur Rahman
Police presence at London Road, Hilsea on 20th July 2020. Picture: Habibur Rahman

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