POLICE are investigating after a man was "taken ill" following an "altercation" between a group of people in Bradford city centre.

Officers were called to Sunbridge Road shortly before 4pm yesterday.

A police cordon is currently in place outside the Tesco Express store.

According to West Yorkshire Police, a 40-year-old man was "taken ill" at the scene.

He was taken to hospital.

A 58-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the incident.

She remains in police custody.

Police said enquiries were ongoing to "establish the full circumstances of the altercation".

West Yorkshire Police statement

A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: "Police are investigating after an altercation between a group of people on Sunbridge Road, Bradford.

"Officers were called at 3.55pm yesterday.

"A 40-year-old man was taken ill at the scene. 

"He's been taken to hospital.

"A 58-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the incident and remains in police custody.

"Enquiries are ongoing by Bradford CID to establish the full circumstances of the altercation.

"Anyone who witnessed the altercation is asked to contact police by calling 101 or using the live chat options at www.westyorkshire.police.uk/livechat, quoting crime reference 13240480380."