Part of the Margate Road in Ramsgate was shut due to a police incident today (January 28).
The section of road – Margate bound- around the parade of shops and opposite the Hare and Hounds pub was closed as armed police dealt with the incident involving a man on a roof.
Armed officers, police and ambulance crews were in attendance. Witnesses reported that upwards of ten emergency service vehicles are at the scene in response to a person in distress report and not related to any other offence.
Update:
A Kent Police spokesperson said: “Police were called to a concern for a man at a property in Margate Road, Ramsgate. He has since been transferred to the care of medical professionals.”
