Police incident closed busy Cardiff city centre road

A police incident closed a busy city road in Cardiff city centre. Greyfriars Road was closed in both directions due to a police incident from Park Place to Kingsway.

South Wales Police confirmed it was in attendance and the road was now open. There was heavy traffic in the surrounding area as a result of the incident.

Cardiff Bus said some of its services were diverted this afternoon (Wednesday, May 8) due to the incident. Posting on social media it said: "Due to a police incident Greyfriars Road has been closed. All services that use this route are diverted via Boulevard De Nantes until further notice." Join our WhatsApp news community here for the latest breaking news

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