Horsman Avenue, York: Armed police cordon off York street due to concerns for welfare of a man

A street in York was cordoned off by police after a incident.

The incident took place in Horsman Avenue, off A19 Cemetery Road.

North Yorkshire Police said that emergency services were in attendance due to concerns for a man’s safety.

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A spokesperson said: "We're at a property in Horsman Avenue following concern for the welfare of a man.

"A cordon is in place to make sure everyone's safe while we deal with the incident. Please help us by avoiding the area until further notice."