‘Major incident’ closes Bradford play centre

    Photo Credit - WYP

    The Alphabet Zoo play centre in Bradford was closed as police responded to a major incident involving concerns for the safety of a man on Tuesday 31 July.

    West Yorkshire Police said they made “continued efforts to detain the male” but he then “fell from a balcony”.

    He was taken to hospital where his condition is described as serious but is not believed to be life-threatening.

    No one else was injured during the incident

    Due to the nature of the incident it has been referred to the Independent Office for Police Conduct.

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