On Air Now Alex Cann 6:00am - 11:00am
Now Playing Peter Gabriel Games Without Frontiers

Man arrested after incident on main road in Glossop

Friday, 10 March 2023 11:19

By Adam Higgins X @HigginsAdam95

Police closed off a section of the road whilst dealing with the incident.

A man has been arrested after police were called to an incident at a property on a main road in Glossop. 

A spokesperson for Derbyshire Constabulary said the force was called to the incident on High Street West at around 7.50am on Friday morning (10 March). 

One man has been arrested in connection with the incident and remains in police custody for questioning. 

A cordon remains in place while enquiries continue.

A section of the road near to The Grapes pub was closed for around two hours, causing disruption for commuters travelling in the snowy conditions. 


Part of the A57 closed near to Tesco petrol station. Image credit: Ray Victoria.

The spokesperson added that there will be increased patrols around the area for the rest of Friday, however, there is no wider risk to the public.

Police haven't released further details as yet but local residents on social media reported seeing gun handlers and police dogs at the scene. 

📰 Sign up to our newsletter 📰

Want to get regular round-ups of news in your local area straight to your inbox? Simply enter your email address and tick the box below.

Did you mean @?
Did you mean @?
Did you mean @?
Gender
Date of Birth
Did you mean @?
Did you mean @?
Did you mean @?
Did you mean @?
Newsletter
Privacy Policy
Newsletter Options *

Read more from the Glossop Chronicle

Click here for more of the latest news

Click here to read the latest edition of the paper online

Click here to find out where you can pick up a copy of the paper

Share

More from Glossop Chronicle

  • Padfield’s green dream set to bloom

    Councillor Ollie Cross and two special local supporters will be cutting the ribbon and opening the gates of Temple Street Community Garden in Padfield, on Sunday 14th June at 2pm.

  • Opportunity to run Manor Park Café

    Hot on the heels of the completion of the new Active Zone in Glossop’s Manor Park, High Peak Borough Council is now inviting people interested in managing the café to come forward.

  • Hadfield repeat offender jailed again 

    A Hadfield man has been jailed after breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) and carrying out a series of shop thefts in Glossop and Buxton.

  • Glossop showing of People’s Emergency Briefing

    Following the hottest May ever recorded in the UK, Glossopdale residents are being invited to watch a new film highlighting the growing climate and nature crisis and encouraging action to address it.

Weather

  • Fri

    16°C

  • Sat

    18°C

  • Sun

    17°C

  • Mon

    14°C