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Path taped off and blue tent erected after Peterlee incident
Emergency services were called to Passfield Way, near the junction with Southway, earlier today (June 13) following an incident.
A footpath and patch of grass was cordoned off by officers, with crime scene investigators pictured at the scene on Saturday morning.
(Image: THE NORTHERN ECHO)
(Image: THE NORTHERN ECHO)
Images show an officer standing beside the blue and white tape where at least three police cars block the blue tent, which is also partly covered by a green sheet.
Police and crime scene investigators remained at the scene until 11.45am.
(Image: THE NORTHERN ECHO)
It is understood that part of Passfield Way was closed earlier in the day due to the incident, with forensic officers seen taking photos at the scene.
The nature of the incident remains unknown at this stage.
Durham Police has been contacted for more information.
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