POLICE temporarily closed St James' Street at around 11am on Saturday July 31 due to enquiries being made relating to an ongoing investigation.

The street was reopened around half an hour later.

Brighton and Hove Buses temporarily diverted BH1, BH2, BH7 and BH18 services but have now all returned to their normal routes.

A spokesman for Sussex Police said: "Officers were making enquiries for evidence relating to an ongoing investigation, not to any incident taking place there." 

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