In an incident that unfolded this morning, Saturday, September 16, Derbyshire Constabulary received reports of a man causing damage and being involved in an assault on King Street in Belper. The authorities promptly responded to the incident, and officers are actively investigating the situation, speaking with witnesses to piece together the circumstances.
The incident has prompted the placement of several cordons along King Street, affecting certain businesses in the area. A man has been apprehended and is currently in police custody.
At this juncture, law enforcement is treating the incident as an isolated occurrence and does not believe there to be any immediate threat to public safety.
The Derbyshire Constabulary is urging anyone with information related to this incident to come forward and assist with their inquiries.