Live updates as road closed in Coalville due to ‘police incident’

A main road in Coalville was taped off this morning by police this morning while officers deal with an incident.

Leicestershire Police announced the closure of a section of London Road, near the offices of North West Leicestershire District Council, at 6.30am.

The force posted on social media: “We are currently dealing with an incident and road closures have been put in place on London Road between Park Road and Whitwick Road.

“Please avoid the area and find an alternative route.”

We are covering this developing story live.Updates are below.

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