Police swarm Dunfermline street after major incident
Police swarm Dunfermline street after major incident

Headwell Avenue in Dunfermline has been sealed off by police following a major incident that drew a large number of officers to the area. The road between St Margaret’s Well and Arthur Street was cordoned off at around 3.30pm on Sunday, August 16, with officers stationed at both ends of the cordon.

Heavy police presence and ambulance reported

Locals report a heavy police presence on the street, while an ambulance was also said to have been in the area before leaving. It has not been confirmed if anyone has been injured.

Forensic officers at the scene

Detectives and forensic officers have been spotted at the scene, appearing to bag up items and take photographs as part of the investigation. Officers were seen guarding the area, with vehicle access being denied along the affected section of the road.

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Investigation ongoing

The nature of the incident has not yet been confirmed by police. The cordon remains in place as officers continue their enquiries. The Daily Record has contacted Police Scotland for further information. This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

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