UPDATE: Browns Bay incident

One person is in custody following an incident in Northcross, Browns Bay.

Earlier this morning Police were called to a residential address on Sartors Avenue following reports of an assault.

The victim left the address and hasn't sustained serious injuries.

As part of our response Police approached the address and encountered a male became aggressive towards Police and made multiple threats.

Cordons were put in place and the Police Negotiating Team was deployed.

Police thank those living within the cordons for their co-operation. Cordons will be lifted in due course.

No further information is available at this stage.

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