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A person has been apprehended by the RCMP following a standoff in Redcliff, June 16, 2023. (Photo: Travis Meier)

One arrested in southern Alberta standoff

Jun 17, 2023 | 8:46 AM

REDCLIFF, AB – The RCMP said it has taken a person into custody following a standoff in the region.

Officers were called to a home on 4 Street and 5 Avenue in Redcliff in the evening of Friday, June 16, 2023.

The RCMP claims that there was a threat issued, but did not elaborate on the nature of the threat.

There was a heavy police presence near the home in response.

According to the RCMP, there is no threat to the community.

The public is asked to refrain from posting photos or videos of the incident online for the time being.

More details will be posted once they become available.

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