Police in Bell Hall today: Police incident shuts road and diverts buses and other traffic in part of Halifax this morning

The incident, on Savile Park Road in Bell Hall, is understood to have happened last night.

Police have taped off the road by the laundrette, newsagents and cafe and traffic is being diverted.

Team Pennine has reported that its 574 buses are being having to miss some stops.

It has posted: “Due to a police incident on Savile Park Road towards King Cross the 574 is unable to serve some stops.

"Stops missed St Jude's Church, Emscote Street South and Haugh Shaw Rd.”