British police dealing with "hostage situation" in Nuneaton

LONDON, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- British police were dealing with "a hostage situation" at a retail park in Nuneaton, local media reported on Sunday.

Warwickshire police said a man with a shotgun has taken hostage at Bermuda Park in Nuneaton, and told people to stay away from the scene, according to the report.

Warwickshire police's Twitter account confirmed that officers and a number of police cars were on the scene outside the MFA Bowl bowling alley in the park.