Northern Ireland

Police remain at scene of incident at Cavehill Country Park

Police have asked people to avoid Cavehill Country Park following Thursday evening's incident.
Police have asked people to avoid Cavehill Country Park following Thursday evening's incident. Police have asked people to avoid Cavehill Country Park following Thursday evening's incident.

EMERGENCY services remain at Cavehill in north Belfast following a report of an incident at the popular visitor spot.

A PSNI spokesperson said officers attended after receiving a report on Thursday evening of "concern for the safety of an individual in the vicinity of Cavehill Country Park".

They added: "Access to the park is restricted at this time and members of the public are asked to avoid the area."

A UK Coastguard helicopter was seen arriving in the area.

No further details are available.