Watch as police cordon off busy street in Horsforth after 'disturbance' in Leeds
Footage shows part of the street tapped off and a police officer standing guard 🚨
A police cordon is in place in a Leeds suburb this morning after a man was left in a “critical” condition after a “disturbance”.
Officers have tapped off part of Lister Hill in Horsforth, videos and photos taken today (October 1) by the Yorkshire Evening Post show The road remains open to traffic currently.
In the video, taken by one of the YEP’s photographers, the cordon can be seen around part of the pavement and stretching down part of the street. A police woman can be seen keeping guard at the scene.
West Yorkshire Police confirmed that they had been called to a disturbance on Lister Hill, where a man in his forties had been found in need of “emergency medical” attention and was taken to hospital. He is in a “critical” condition, the force said.
The pictures and video were taken by the YEP just after 9am on Thursday. It comes after reports on social media overnight of a police cordon being in place in Horsforth.
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