- Good Afternoon - there are reports of a police presence on Crossleas in Sacriston, County Durham this afternoon.
- A forensic team and other specialist officers are on the scene of an empty house with boarded up windows, but Durham Police hasn't yet confirmed the nature of the incident.
- We'll be bringing you the latest updates from the scene, alongside statements from the emergency services.
- If you have any information or images of the police presence, get in touch with us by emailing patrick.gouldsbrough@newsquest.co.uk or connor.larman@newsquest.co.uk.
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