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TRAFFIC in Newport was hit with major congestion this morning, Monday, due to a large emergency services presence in the city centre.
Police, paramedics and firefighters were all called out at around 8.10am.
Gwent Police said officers received a report of "concern for the safety of a woman" at the George Street Bridge.
"Officers attended, along with personnel from the Welsh Ambulance Service and South Wales Fire and Rescue and brought a 34-year-old woman to safety," a spokesperson for the force said.
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