A ROAD just over the Powys border was closed in the early hours of this morning due to a “police incident”.

West Mercia Police said the B4580 was closed at Llawnt, near Llansilin, at around 3.40am and the force asked road users to find an alternative route.

“Please be aware that due to a police incident, there is a road closure in place on (the) B4580 Llawnt, Oswestry,” the force tweeted.

“This may cause increased traffic in the area. Please find an alternate route. Updates to follow.”

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