Police training exercise held around Commonwealth, Northlands

Edmontonians noticed a heavy police presence Wednesday morning around Commonwealth Stadium and the Northlands Park area, all part of a training exercise, Edmonton police said in a news release issued ahead of the scheduled event.
“Citizens should not be alarmed, as this is a co-ordinated training exercise involving a number of partnering agencies,” an Edmonton Police Service news release said Tuesday.
The drill started around 6:30 a.m. and wrapped up around 2 p.m. Wednesday.
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