CUMBRIA Police responded to an incident in Barrow where a man’s safety was at risk.
“Police were called at 7:56pm to a report of a concern for the welfare of a man near the social services building in Barrow," said a spokesman.
“No armed officers were deployed to this incident.”
Officers were able to reach the man without difficulty and ensure his safety.
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