Ambulance officers and the police have been attending an incident in St Albans this afternoon (Monday) following reports that a woman was found injured.

A spokeswoman for Herts Police said that both services were called to an address on Sandpit Lane at 3.36pm.

Officers and ambulance crew were still at the scene as of 5.15pm.

The woman has been taken to hospital.

Investigations are continuing to establish the exact circumstances as to how the woman received her injuries.

No other information was available.