A SWAN has been spotted on the A55 near Bodelwyddan this afternoon.

North Wales Police's Road Policing Unit spotted the protected bird and went to the scene to move it to a safe place.

A spokesperson for the unit said: "We've received a few calls about someone swanning around the A55 at Bodelwyddan, so one of the team went down and moved it along to a safe place."

The spokesperson also joked that the bird was "swanted on warrant!"