On Saturday, July 22, at approximately 12:29 p.m. Grande Prairie RCMP responded to a report of a suspicious device on a fence in the area of Kateri Drive and 103 Street. RCMP officers cordoned off the area, while waiting for RCMP Explosive Disposal Unit to attend.

EDU’s investigation determined the item was not an explosive device and the scene was determined to be safe.

The Grande Prairie RCMP would like to thank the public for avoiding the area and allowing police to conduct our investigation safely.

Grande Prairie RCMP continue to investigate.