RCMP are conducting training exercises today and tomorrow in the area of the Echo Pond environmental Education Center at Tower Road and Salmonier Line.
Area residents can expect to see an increased police presence.
The training involves the RCMP’s Emergency response Team, the RNC’s Tactics and Rescue Unit, Police Dog Services, a helicopter, various police vehicles and drones.
Meanwhile, training is also taking place in the Pippy Park area between 8:30 and 2:00 this afternoon. Police are asking the public to avoid the area and refrain from sharing photos, video or details regarding the training.
The public is being asked to avoid the area during the training exercises.
