There was heavy police presence in a Red Deer neighbourhood early Sunday morning.
At about 4:20 a.m., Red Deer RCMP received a 911 call of a “firearms complaint.” At the time, police were asking residents in the area of Hermany Street, between 59 Avenue and Halladay Avenue, to shelter in place as police investigated.
RCMP was also asking the public to refrain from posting photos and videos on social media.
At 10:20 a.m., Red Deer RCMP issued an update, stating the order for residents to shelter in place was lifted.
“RCMP will continue to have a presence in the area as they continue to investigate this incident. At this time no suspects have been located and police work with witnesses to isolate descriptions,” said RCMP.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Red Deer RCMP at 403-406-2200. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app.
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