“Our thoughts are with anyone impacted and we encourage anyone with helpful information to pass this to the relevant authorities”
Police are at the scene of an “incident” at a housing development in Dungannon, where at least one person is understood to have been injured.
Unconfirmed reports indicate the incident, in the Oaks Avenue area of the Co Tyrone town, may have involved some form of “altercation”.
The PSNI has yet to formally provide any information to the public regarding the incident.
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A local councillor said it was “disheartening” to learn of the incident.
In a joint statement published on social media, Mid Ulster councillors Deirdre Varsani and Dominic Molloy said it is “very disheartening to see that there has been an incident in Oaks Avenue development”.
The statement added: “Our thoughts are with anyone impacted and we encourage anyone with helpful information to pass this to the relevant authorities.”
Police remained at the scene on Sunday evening.
The councillors’ statement added: “There will be an ongoing presence to carry out any necessary work etc. As always, further details will emerge and we thank the wider community for their understanding.”
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