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Police close Swindon town centre road for ongoing serious incident

byDaniel Jae Webb
5 August 2017 | 7.45pm
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A Swindon town centre road has been closed tonight for an ongoing incident.

Farnsby Street, near Wharf Green, was closed by police at around 7pm this evening.

One bystander said that ‘someone is threatening to jump from a car park’.

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