A CHILD got his hand stuck in a department store escalator.

Fire and ambulance crews were called to Debenhams on Newport Road, Middlesbrough shortly before 5.20pm today (Tuesday).

A spokeswoman for Cleveland Fire Brigade said the emergency services managed to free the child's hand. The injuries were not serious enough to require a visit to hospital.

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