UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP advise the heavy police presence and shelter in place have been lifted. RCMP will remain on scene while the investigation continues. A suspect is in custody and there is no threat to public safety.

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RCMP advise the public of a heavy police presence in the Hillside neighbourhood in Grande Prairie. Avoid the area near 96A Street and Hillcrest Drive. Residents within view of police response are asked to shelter in place and stay away from windows.