Road closure at Honiton Mill Street. Emergency vehicles closed the road on Monday 30th April. Picture by Alex Walton. Ref mhh 8515-18-12AW

Woman coaxed down by negotiators

The woman who climbed onto a roof in Honiton has been coaxed down by the police.

A police spokeswoman told the Midweek Herald that the woman was down from the roof at 3.43pm and officers had left the scene in Mill Street.

At 2.38pm the woman had been talking with negotiators.

Fire crews also attended the incident.