NORTH Yorkshire police have arrested a man after a violent incident at an address this morning.

The incident led to a large police presence in the Castlegate area of Malton and the man was arrested a man on suspicion of a public order offence.

The man is currently being held in custody according to police.

a North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: "We temporarily closed parts of the area to ensure there was no wider risk to the public and the incident could be brought to a safe conclusion.

Thanks for your patience and understanding."