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Police have taped off a road in Gwynedd following an incident.

Officers have been called to Trem Y Moelwyn in Penrhyndeudraeth this morning.

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Man taken to hospital after incident which shut Gwynedd lane

A man has been taken to hospital following a serious incident in Gwynedd.

Police taped off a lane next to Trem Y Moelwyn in Penrhyndeudraeth this morning.

We will bring you further updates as they come in on our live blog here.

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Police are unable to provide further information at this time

North Wales Police have said they are not able to provide further information regarding the incident at the moment, but we will update as soon as we have any news.

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Officers are still at the scene

Police are still at the scene of the incident, and a section of Trem Y Moelwyn is still taped off. Eyewitnesses say there are a large number of officers present.

North Wales Police have yet to provide an update at this time.

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No update from police

Police have yet to issue a statement regarding the incident but we will bring you an update if they do.

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What we know so far

Here’s what we know so far about the incident:

  • Police have taped off a section of Trem Y Moelwyn in Penrhyndeudraeth.
  • Unconfirmed reports suggest a man has been seriously assaulted in the early hours of the morning.
  • A man was taken to hospital but the ambulance service cannot say any more than this due to the nature of the incident.
  • Police said that they cannot release any details at this stage.
  • Officers remain at the scene this afternoon.
Police incident at Penrhyndeudraeth
Police incident at Penrhyndeudraeth (Image: Arwyn Roberts/Daily Post Wales)
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Councillor aware of incident

I’ve just spoken to county councillor Gareth Thomas about the incident. He tells me that he is aware there has been an incident but has had no official word of what has happened.

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Man taken to hospital

I am told by the ambulance service that a man has been taken to hospital following an incident. They tell me that “due to the nature of the incident” they are unable to provide any information as police are dealing with it.

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Police remain at the scene

Police have now been on the scene for several hours. An officer just walked down the lane that is taped off.

Police incident at Penrhyndeudraeth
Police incident at Penrhyndeudraeth (Image: Arwyn Roberts/Daily Post Wales)
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Injuries unclear

It is not clear how many people were involved in the incident or if anyone was seriously hurt. We’re trying to get an update from the ambulance service.

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Several police cars at the scene

There are a number of police vehicles at the scene. Officers on the road are unable to confirm any details.

Police respond to incident in Penrhyndeaudraeth
Police respond to incident in Penrhyndeaudraeth (Image: Arwyn Roberts/North Wales Live)
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Video shows the scene

Blue and white police tape has been placed across what appears to be a lane or driveway. A police car has just driven out of the lane but remains at the scene.

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What police say about incident

I have spoken to police this morning and asked them about the incident. They tell me that at this stage they are unable to provide any details. We’ll let you know as soon as they give us any information.

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Reports of a serious assault

We are hearing reports that there has been a serious assault in the area. However, these reports are unconfirmed at the moment.

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Road taped off

A lane has been taped off with police at the scene. We understand the incident has happened in the early hours of the morning.

Police tape off Trem Y Moelwyn, Penrhyndeudraeth
Police tape off Trem Y Moelwyn, Penrhyndeudraeth (Image: Arwyn Roberts/North Wales Live)
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Police in Gwynedd

There’s been an incident in Gwynedd.

Police have been called to Trem Y Moelwyn, Penrhyndeudraeth, this morning.

Part of the road has also been taped off.

We’ll bring you all the latest updates on this incident as we get it.

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