Officers attended an address in Acorn Drive in Belper just after 6pm on Friday after officers were called to reports of a concern for the safety of a man
.A 100-metre cordon has been put in place following advice from explosive disposal experts, the force added.
"At this time there is no indication as to how long the evacuation and road closures will be in place," a police spokesperson said.
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