ARMED police are in attendance at an ongoing incident in Ferndown which has seen a main road closed off.

Within the last hour, police have reportedly closed a section of Ringwood Road in Ferndown near Sainsbury’s in response to an incident.

Several people are reported to have been arrested according to motorists and witnesses. One man described seeing at least 12 police officers on the scene.

Dorset Police has been approached for more information.

More follows.