EMERGENCY services attended to a 60-year-old man in Kendal town centre after he ‘collapsed’.

At 10:30am this morning Cumbria Police received a report of a man in his 60s who had suffered from a ‘medical episode’ in Highgate.

Officers assisted at the scene.

A Cumbria Police spokesman said: “We have received a report at around 10.30am via North West Ambulance Service of a man in his 60s having suffered a suspected medical episode and having collapsed.

“Whilst it is not currently believed to be a police incident, we’d encourage anyone who witnessed what occurred to contact police.

“You can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit quoting the incident number You can also phone on 101.”