Armed police flood Kelham Island street as police helicopter heard above Sheffield

Armed police are among a number of officers to have flooded the Kelham Island area of Sheffield this morning.
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There is police activity in the Dun Street area, which is close to Shalesmoor, although details on the incident being dealt with have not yet been released.

A number of police cars are in the area and a police helicopter is monitoring the area from the air.

There is also a police dog handler at the scene.

Police activity in the Dun Street area of Kelham Island, close to Shalesmoor, Sheffield, this morningPolice activity in the Dun Street area of Kelham Island, close to Shalesmoor, Sheffield, this morning
Police activity in the Dun Street area of Kelham Island, close to Shalesmoor, Sheffield, this morning

South Yorkshire Police has been contacted for details.

More to follow.

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