Body found near North Bridge

Police are investigating after a body was found near North Bridge, Halifax, this afternoon (Thursday).

Officers were called to North Bridge Street at around 1pm, following reports of a body in the water.

One motorist, who was diverted from the area, reported seeing emergency services including police, firefighters and an ambulance at the scene.

A police spokeserson said enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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