UPDATE: As of 5:30 p.m. the road is now opened and there is no threat to the public.

(Hockessin, DE 19707) Officers from the New Castle County Division of Police are actively investigating an incident in the 1200 block of Old Lancaster Pike in Hockessin. Residents should expect an increased police presence and the possibility of other emergency vehicles in the area.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.

Further updates will be provided as new information becomes available.