A PERSON stuck in their bathroom had to be released by firefighters near Oswestry on Saturday night.

One crew from Baschurch attended a property in Chapel Lane, in Knockin Heath, shortly after 9.15m after a report came through that someone had been trapped in their bathroom.

Crews used small gear to help release them.

A spokesman for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "This incident relates to an individual requiring assistance due to being locked in their bathroom.

"They were released by fire service personnel using small tools."

A stop signal was sent at 9.46pm, confirming no further assistance was required.