A “domestic” incident shut a road in Rhyl this morning (Monday). People were urged to find alternative routes around Water Street, while police dealt with the emergency.

A North Wales Police statement said: “Water Street in Rhyl is currently closed due to an ongoing incident. Please find an alternative route. Thank you.”

Police released a later statement confirming a man had been “detained” following a “domestic” incident.

A force spokesperson said: “Officers attended a property on Water Street, Rhyl to reports of a domestic incident. The road was closed as a precaution, and a man was detained.”

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