Man in serious condition after River Taff rescue in Cardiff

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Image caption Police said the man was in a serious condition

A man has been rescued from the River Taff in Cardiff.

South Wales Police said it was involved in a multi-agency rescue operation in the city centre in the early hours of Friday.

Officers were called to the scene at about 03:50 GMT and the man was pulled from the water just before 04:15.

The man was taken to the University Hospital of Wales and his condition has been described as serious.