Police were forced to close a road in Harehills this morning following concern for the safety of a man on a roof.
West Yorkshire Police were called around 8.42am after reports of the man on top of a building in Harehills Lane.
The road was closed briefly while they dealt with the matter meaning traffic had to be diverted while the incident was being dealt with.
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The road opened shortly after around 9am as the "matter was brought to a safe close."
The force’s spokesperson said: “Police were called at around 8.42am to reports of a concern for safety of a man on the roof of a building in Harehills Lane, Leeds.
“The road was closed while the incident was dealt with and the matter was brought to a safe close at 9.03am.”
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