A TAUNTON sports club has unexpectedly closed this evening after Gipsy Lane was cordoned off by police.
Police were called at 5.18pm to Gipsy Lane near Taunton Vale Sports Club after reports of a disturbance.
It is believed Gipsy Lane was cordoned off by police while they investigated the incident.
A spokesman for Avon and Somerset Police, said: "We are investigating an aggravated burglary on Gipsy Lane.
"A man has been taken to hospital."
The club tweeted to inform its members that it was closing.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to unforeseen circumstances the entire Taunton Vale Sport Club premises will be closed this evening. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
— Taunton Vale Sports (@ValeSportsClub) November 22, 2017
It is not yet known if the man's injuries are serious.
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