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Police Cordon off Queens Road and Man Arrested after incident

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Police Cordon off Queens Road and Man Arrested after incident

Update 31st Aug: Police have confirmed a 33-year-old man was arrested after a domestic incident that resulted in the road being closed for hours, and required forensics there until sometime later on Sunday evening.

Not much information has been released by the force, but has said the man and women are known to each other.   The man is in custody.

On Sunday the police cordoned off Queens Road, it was shut at the junction with Orphanage Road with the traffic lights.

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Police near the shop and emergency medical Bag.

Reports from locals that an injured person who was possibly stabbed was taken on a stretcher near a newsagents in Queens Road into an ambulance just before 3.15 pm.   One local said police had also gone into a house around the corner where it is believed the injured man lived.

Police forensics remained at the scene into the evening.

Inside the shop, forensics officers are now investigating.  Officers were also seen down the side car park. 

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Investigation officers at the scene of the incident.

Five Police Cars, a Crime Squad car, and an Ambulance but another left just as we arrived before 4 pm.

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Police vehicles, an ambulance commander vehicle. Two cordons are in place stretching across the street.
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The emergency medical Bag appears unused.
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