A Devon and Cornwall Police officers are on the hunt for a suspect after the force was called to a suspected robbery on Plymouth this afternoon this afternoon.

A suspected 'machete attack' in Plymouth has led to an estate being locked down by police. The alleged attack happened in the Pike Road area of the Devon city on Sunday (May 12), according to local media. There is an initial report that a machete was used during the attack, though this has not been confirmed by Devon and Cornwall Police.

A large number of police are responding to an incident in Plymouth this afternoon (Sunday, May 12). There are reports of an alleged attack in the area of Pike Road.