Hunslet police incident: This is why a Lupton Street car park was cordoned off by police

A police cordon was put in place outside a church in Leeds following concerns about something suspicious in the car park.
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West Yorkshire Police were contacted at 2.19pm on Tuesday with a report about a "disturbed area of ground" outside Hunslet Church of Nazarene in Lupton Street.

Officers went to the scene and a cordon was put in place while the car park was examined.

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But nothing suspicious was found and the cordon was removed.

Police were called to the car park of Hunslet Church of the Nazarene (Photo: Google)Police were called to the car park of Hunslet Church of the Nazarene (Photo: Google)
Police were called to the car park of Hunslet Church of the Nazarene (Photo: Google)

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "At 2.19pm yesterday police were contacted with concerns about a disturbed area of ground in the car park of Hunslet Church of the Nazarene, in Lupton Street, Leeds.

"Officers attended and a police cordon was put in place while the scene was examined but nothing of concern was found and the scene was removed."