Police force entry to Magherafelt house after reports of ‘man behaving erratically’

The PSNI say a man is receiving treatment after officers forced entry to a house in Magherafelt.
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Footage of the police entering a house has been circulating on social media.

Police said they responded to reports of "a man behaving erratically” in the Ballyronan Road area of Magherafelt on Tuesday.

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They say the man made his way to an address in Golf Terrace.

Police, concerned for his safety and welfare, forced entry.

A PSNI spokesperson added: "The man was detained and will now be taken for appropriate treatment."