Northumbria Police issue statement on Bridge Street Subway incident

Police are currently attending the scene of an incident in a subway in Bridge Street in Sunderland city centre.

A statement reads: “A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: “Just before 8.45am this morning (Tuesday), we received a report from the ambulance service of concern for the welfare of a person in the Bridge Street area of Sunderland.

“Emergency services are in attendance.”