Kilmarnock’s busiest road has been locked down by police this evening amid reports of a serious incident.
Police have cordoned off John Finnie Street at Langlands Street and West George Street with other emergency services also scrambled to the scene.
Traffic has ground to a halt on the town’s one-way system.
One bus, a private coach, appears to be within the restricted area being marshalled by officers.
Several police vans and a Scottish Fire and Rescue crew are among those at the scene in front of Kilmarnock Train Station.
Police Scotland has been contacted for comment.
More to follow.
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