A south Manchester street has been taped off by police following an incident overnight.
Police are in attendance on Morville Road, in Chorlton, this morning (March 11) with a cordon in place.
The Manchester Evening News understands that emergency services first attended the scene late on Monday night.
An image from the scene shows the street has been taped off at the junction with Badminton Road.
Witnesses reported seeing armed police in the area at around 11pm on Monday, with a police helicopter also seen above the street.
At least one Greater Manchester Police car is currently in attendance, with the street sealed off.
Further details about the nature of the incident are yet to be confirmed. A reporter is on their way to the scene this morning.
Updates will be posted in this blog as soon as they are available.
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The cordon covers the whole of Morville Road, which is also blocked off at its junction with Badminton Road.
Our reporter Nicole Wootton-Cane is now at the scene.
A large police cordon remains in the area.
These are the latest images from the scene.
Police have sealed off a street in Chorlton following a serious incident overnight.
Officers are in attendance on Morville Road this morning.
It's understood police attended the scene at around 11pm on Monday night, with witnesses reporting armed police and a helicopter in the area.
Police remain in attendance on the street today.
A reporter is on their way to the scene and updates will be posted in this blog when they are available.
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