'Heavy police presence' in Airport Heights early Friday, says RNC

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The RNC says officers successful Airport Heights are responding to an incident, and are asking residents to steer wide of the country until it’s resolved.

Police inquire radical to steer wide of area

Elizabeth Whitten · CBC News

· Posted: Apr 11, 2025 5:21 AM EDT | Last Updated: 10 minutes ago

A constabulary conveyance with reddish and bluish lights flashing.

In the aboriginal hours of Friday morning, constabulary were successful an eastbound extremity St. John's neighbourhood responding to an incidental centred connected a azygous home.

In a statement, the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says determination is simply a "heavy constabulary presence" successful the Airport Heights area, and they volition beryllium determination until the concern is resolved.

"The incidental remains contained to a residence successful the area," said the statement, sent astatine 4:30 a.m. NT.

They are besides asking residents to steer wide of the country for the clip being.

The connection didn't adhd immoderate details astir what benignant of incidental officers were responding to, oregon the street.

CBC News has asked the RNC for an interview.

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