RCMP warn public to avoid area in High River

High River RCMP are warning the public to stay clear of an area as they are conducting an investigation on Thursday morning. At 6:30 a.m., officials said in a news release that there is a "heavy police presence" in the 600 block of Sixth Street in High River as officers are conducting a police operation. There are no further details, but police warn the public to "avoid the area" for the time being. An update will be sent out once the situation has been resolved, police said.