Pictures show huge police presence in Manchester following ‘explosion’ at pop concert

Armed police are among the emergency services dealing with a serious incident at Manchester Arena tonight.

The alarm was raised after reports of an explosion going off during a pop concert.

Greater Manchester Police have confirmed a number of people have died as a result of the incident, and other injured.

Armed police have swarmed the area while the force has locked down streets and the station.

These pictures show the large police presence in the area as they deal with the ongoing incident.