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Live updates: Police in Leeming Road in Borehamwood

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  • There was a huge emergency presence in Borehamwood this afternoon.
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  • A police helicopter was spotted circling over the town earlier this afternoon, while there were reports of police cars and ambulances in Leeming Road.
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  • Officers, possibly armed, were also seen in other parts of Borehamwood, such as in the town centre, while an incident was unfolding in Leeming Road.
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  • There has also been a police presence in Gateshead Road, close to the junction of Aycliffe Road, with a forensics van on the scene.
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  • There is no suggestion at this stage the incidents in Gateshead Road and Leeming Road are linked.
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  • Both the East of England Ambulance Service and Hertfordshire Constabulary have been approached for details about what happened.
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  • A spokesperson for the ambulance service said they could not comment on why paramedics were called to Leeming Road as it was a police-led incident.
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  • By 4pm, emergency services had left Leeming Road but a small police presence remained in Gateshead Road.
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