Four people wearing helmets and parachutes thought to have jumped off Orwell Bridge in Ipswich

Orwell Bridge. (c) copyright citizenside.com

Four people dressed in helmets and parachutes were spotted standing on the edge of the Orwell Bridge today.

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Suffolk Constabulary received a number of reports from members of the public from around 6pm.

Officers located the four people at around 6.10pm in a field underneath the bridge and are checking they are safe.

A police spokeswoman said the people were thought to have jumped off the bridge.