Police presence at Wakefield Westgate station after reports of a fight

Police have made an arrest after being called to reports of a fight at Wakefield Westgate station.

Officers were sent to the train station, in the centre of Wakefield, shortly before 5pm today.

The scene tonight at Wakefield Westgate.placeholder image
The scene tonight at Wakefield Westgate.

Three police cars, a police van and an ambulance were still outside the station around 45 minutes later.

A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said one person had been injured in the incident.

One person has been arrested on suspicion of drunk and disorderly behaviour.

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