EMERGENCY services personnel were responding to a report of a sudden death in Wellington town centre late this morning.

Two ambulances a paramedic car, and two police cars were sent under blue lights to the scene, closely followed by two more police cars.

They stopped near the town's Wetherspoon public house, The Iron Duke, at the end of Cornhill.

Police told passers-by they were currently making inquiries into an incident.

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