Tent and police cordon in North End as emergency services deal with 'sensitive' incident

A SERIOUS incident appears to have taken place in North End this afternoon.
By David George
Published 18th Jun 2021, 17:28 BST
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Police and firefighters have been seen in London Road, with a stretch of pavement taped off by police officers across from the junction with Mayfield Road.

A red tent has also been set up inside the police cordon.

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Firefighter Garth Waterman from Cosham Fire Station said: ‘All we know is that they’re going to be there for substantial amount of time.

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‘This is a sensitive incident so we can’t give any more information at this time.’

Hampshire Constabulary has also been contacted by The News for comment.

More to follow.

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