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Police incident closes Newville Road in Cumberland County

The affected area is Newville Road (Route 461) between Allen Road and Meadowbrook Road in North Middleton Township, county officials said Monday.
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. — Update, 5:30 p.m.: The police incident that caused the closure at 2 p.m. has been resolved, Cumberland County officials said. No injuries were reported. 

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A portion of Newville Road in Cumberland County was closed by a police incident Monday afternoon, the county's communications office said.

The incident was reported to emergency dispatch around 2 p.m.

The affected area is Newville Road (Route 461) between Allen Road and Meadowbrook Road in North Middleton Township, officials said.

The county is urging motorists to avoid the area. 

Police on the scene told FOX43 the incident is a mental health call. 

The county will report when the area reopens. FOX43 will have more information as it becomes available.

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