Heavy police presence shuts down LaBelle intersection in Hendry County

LABELLE, Fla. (WINK) — A large police presence has shut down a major intersection in Hendry County.

The Hendry County Sheriff's Office closed the intersection of State Road 29 and Case Road. Deputies are asking drivers to avoid the area or find an alternate route.

The sheriff's office has not released details about what led to the closure or how long the intersection will remain shut down.

Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.