Officers executed a warrant yesterday evening
A generic image of a Humberside Police officer(Image: Humberside Police)
Police have confirmed the reason for a road closure on Beverley Road. The force said that an arrest has been made after officers executed a warrant yesterday evening.
It is alleged that the man barricaded himself inside a property in an attempt to evade arrest. A police cordon has been in place at the scene and the road was closed between De Grey Street and Queens Road.
Armed police were also seen nearby this morning. Traffic reporting service Inrix said that the road has since re-opened.
A spokesperson for Humberside Police said: “A man has been arrested after officers executed a warrant on Beverley Road, Hull, yesterday evening (Thursday, 5 March 2026). During the deployment, the man allegedly barricaded himself inside the property in an attempt to evade arrest.
“The man has since been arrested on suspicion of affray. He remains in police custody at this time while enquiries continue.”
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