UPDATE: 

Red Deer RCMP would like to advise the public that the situation at 51 Avenue and 50 Avenue has been resolved.

The RCMP Emergency Response Team’s involvement at the scene has ended at this time.

Red Deer RCMP were searching for a male wanted on outstanding warrants, and will continue to investigate. The male has not yet been apprehended and police are still searching for the male.

There is no risk to the public.

The Red Deer RCMP would like to thank the public for their cooperation.

Anyone who may have information can contact the Red Deer RCMP at 403-406-2300 or your local police. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or using the “P3 TIPS” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play.

 

Original Post:

May 18, 2023 at 10:54 a.m., Red Deer RCMP are currently responding to a police incident in the area of 51 Avenue and 50 Avenue.

Police are asking residents to avoid the area as it will remain blocked during the investigation.

There is no immediate threat to the public.  

Police ask that residents refrain from posting photos of officers on social media.

An update will be provided when available.