A huge police incident in South Bristol today has resulted in forensic investigation searches, a large cordon and bus diversions. Hareclive Road in Hartcliffe, Bristol has been closed to traffic all day as a result of a firearm being discharged.
As of 7pm this evening, traffic monitoring site Inrix reported the road remained closed. However, Avon and Somerset Police said at 5.15pm that they "expect enquiries at the scene to be completed later today after which, the cordon will be lifted".
Avon and Somerset Police said officers were deployed to Hareclive Road in Hartcliffe at 9.40pm last night (Monday, March 28) and a police helicopter was also called to the scene alongside armed officers.
