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Major Incident: Leg Injuries, Police Swarm Belfield
6 Mar
Summary
- A 19-year-old man sustained suspected life-changing leg injuries.
- The incident prompted a large police and ambulance presence.
- Armed officers, an air ambulance, and a police plane were deployed.
A major incident unfolded in the Belfield area, leading to a young man receiving urgent medical attention. A 19-year-old male was transported to the hospital after sustaining injuries to his leg, which are suspected to be life-changing.
The scale of the emergency response was considerable. The scene, particularly around Reservoir Street and Albert Royds Street, was cordoned off and secured by a large contingent of police vehicles and ambulances. Eyewitness accounts from local residents corroborated the significant police activity.
