Police called to Leeds NCP car park over concern for woman's safety

Police were called to a Leeds city centre car park after members of the public raised concerns for a woman's safety.

Officers were called to the building near Kirkgate Market at 2.58pm.

It is the second time in a week that such an incident has occurred at the car park.

The road was closed for a short time while the woman was brought to safety by 3.20pm.

Emergency services in New York Street.placeholder image
Emergency services in New York Street.

The road reopened a short time later.

Yorkshire Ambulance Service were also at the scene.

Police were called to the same spot on Wednesday October 5 just before 3.30pm after members of the public raised concerns for a man's safety.

He was brought to safety a short time later.

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