A person has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found in Old Colwyn.
North Wales Police were called to an address in the Abergele Road area at 20:30 GMT on Thursday night.
The body of a man was found a short distance away, Superintendent Nigel Harrison said.
Police, who would not say whether the person arrested at the scene was a man or a woman, are appealing for information.
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A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in Old Colwyn last night.
Police officers were called to a "disturbance" near Wellington Road at roughly 8.30pm.
They found a man lying on the floor and paramedics tried to perform CPR.
The man was rushed to hospital but died.
A woman was arrested on suspicion of murder near to where the body was found.
She remains in custody and will be interviewed by North Wales Police detectives later today.
Detective Chief Inspector Andrew Williams said: "HM Coroner is being informed and a post mortem examination will take place in due course.
"I appeal to anyone who may have seen or heard a male and female engaged in an altercation either with each other, or with anyone else, in the areas mentioned or in the Old Colwyn town centre.
"The time period would have been late afternoon to approximately 9pm.
"Anyone with information is urged to come forward and contact the police."
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Arrest
A person has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died in Old Colwyn. We will bring you more information as we get it in the morning.
Appeal for information
Anybody with information about the incident is asked to call North Wales Police on 101. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or use North Wales Police’s live web chat.
Arrest
A person was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder, say police.
Arrest
Superintendent Nigel Harrison of North Wales Police said officers were called to an address in Old Colwyn shortly after 8.30pm yesterday. A man was found a short distance away and has now died.
Person arrested on suspicion of murder
Police say a person has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died in Old Colwyn.
Motorists told to find alternative routes
Buses and motorists being told to turn around and find alternative routes to avoid Old Colwyn #ColwynBay because of reported stabbing
Update
We are expecting more information from North Wales Police shortly. We will bring it to you as soon as we have it.
Cheshire Police also at the scene
Cheshire Police have joined NWP with investigation into unconfirmed reports of a stabbing at Old Colwyn #ColwynBay
Sniffer dogs at the scene
Video from Old Colwyn
Police carrying out house to house enquiries at #ColwynBay tonight after serious incident at Old Colwyn
Abergele Road closed by police
In the aftermath of the incident, police closed Abergele Road for the length of Aldi. Buses weren’t being let down the road and were being turned around by officers.
Shop closed
Aldi in Old Colwyn was closed in the aftermath of the incident as police put tape up in the car park.
At the scene
Our reporter Hywel Trewyn is on the way to Old Colwyn. We should be able to bring you some updates from the scene very soon.
CPR
A number of witnesses earlier reported seeing police giving CPR to a man on the ground.
Enquiries
Police are said to be conducting house-to-house enquiries in the area.
Unconfirmed reports of stabbing
There are unconfirmed reports locally that a person has been stabbed in Old Colwyn.
Police in Abergele Road
This picture shows police in Abergele Road in Old Colwyn tonight.
HYWEL TREWYN
Picture of the scene at Old Colwyn
Daily Post reporter Tom Davidson has just tweeted this picture from the scene at Old Colwyn.
Eyewitness at the scene in Old Colwyn tells me: "Road closed off by bottom of Aldi car park"
HYWEL TREWYN
Old Colwyn incident "still on-going"
A Wales Ambulance spokeswoman said the Old Colwyn incident was “still on-going.”
HYWEL TREWYN
Old Colwyn incident "pretty serious"
One man said the incident looked “pretty serious” with police having taped off the area.
HYWEL TREWYN
Efforts being made to resuscitate a man at Old Colwyn
Police and paramedics were reported to be trying to resuscitate a man at Old Colwyn tonight.
Members of the public reported that there were a number of police cars and an ambulance in attendance in a lane just off the Aldi car park on Abergele Road around 9pm.
Police incident
There are reports of a heavy police presence in Old Colwyn tonight
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