AN Ellesmere Port road was closed due to an ongoing police incident on Monday, November 22.

The incident was reported on Ledsham Road, Little Sutton, and saw a road closure is in effect between the junctions of Wetherby Way and Hillcrest Road from about 5.30pm.

Residents and motorists were advised to avoid the area.

Shortly after 6.30pm, police said the section of road had reopened once more.