Emergency services were spotted at a property in a town near Swindon on Friday night into Saturday morning.

Those living in Highworth were alarmed to see an ambulance, police officers and forensic teams at a property in Queens Avenue on October 25. 

One eyewitness said "loads" of police and forensic investigators were still at the scene on Saturday morning and the neighbours were "very concerned." 

Wiltshire Police has said the force was responding to reports of a "medical incident" but officers are currently unable to provide further details while their enquiries are ongoing. 

A Wiltshire Police spokesperson said: "We responded to reports of a medical incident in Highworth on Friday evening (25/10).

"Our enquiries are ongoing, and it would be inappropriate to comment further at this time."

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