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The incident is taking place outside The Lair near the city centre.

A pub employee said the venue had been called by police, told to stay away from the windows and close their shutters as a precaution.

Speaking to Hull Live one man said: “Nobody knows what’s going on.

‘The police rang the landlord and asked him to tell us to get away from the windows. We are allowed round the back, but not the front.’

On Twitter Humberside Police said: “Anlaby Road in Hull is currently closed between Ferensway and Park Street as police are dealing with an ongoing incident.

“We ask people to please avoid the area to assist us in bringing the incident to a safe conclusion.”

More to follow…

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