The Isle of Wight ferry service between Fishbourne and Portsmouth has been suspended this lunchtime due to an “ongoing incident with a passenger on board”.
The police have they received a report around 1pm, “of a concern for welfare of a woman on-board a ferry from Fishbourne to Portsmouth”.
They are in attendance, but no arrests have been made.
A spokesperson for Wightlink told IWR the suspension was due to a “disruptive passenger”.
Update 14.45
Portsmouth – Fishbourne now back in service however, we are delayed by an hour due to an earlier incident involving a disruptive passenger.
— Wightlink Travel (@WightlinkTravel) July 11, 2017
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