Roads closed near reservoir attraction due to police incident

By Graham Hill 28th Feb 2021

Local News by Graham Hill 28th Feb 2021

Roads have been closed around Thornton Reservoir due to a police incident.

Leicestershire Police issued a warning at around 12.25 this afternoon (Sunday) to stay away from the Merry Lees Road area.

The message reads: "Traffic update at 12:25.

"Following a police incident Merry Lees Road from Merry Lees to Thornton Reservoir is closed until further notice.

"Traffic is being diverted so please find an alternative route.

"Updates will follow."

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