A TOWN centre road was cordoned off by police following an incident.

A police cordon was also set up along Ceylon Place in Eastbourne, with an officer placing a set of evidence cones along the pavement 

Forensics officers were seen taking pictures outside a convenience store in nearby Seaside Road, with the area around the store taped off.

One officer could be seen with a camera, disinfectant wipes and several other items.

The incident is believed to have taken place at around 6pm yesterday evening.

Sussex Police have been contacted for comment.

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