A MAJOR search and rescue operation is taking place off the Anglesey coast. 

HM Coastguard lifeboats and helicopters have been seen at Trearddur Bay on the west coast of the island. 

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There are unconfirmed reports circulating that a person was swept out to sea. 

North Wales Police took to social media last night to inform people that the emergency services were dealing with a "serious" incident.

We will bring you further information on this incident when we have it. 

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