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LRPS execute ‘high-risk’ search warrant; multiple arrests, gun seized

The Lethbridge Regional Police Service execute a "high-risk" search warrant on Nov. 24, 2015. Paul Kingsmith / Global News

LETHBRIDGE – The Lethbridge Regional Police Service tactical team executed a “high-risk” search warrant Tuesday night.

Police were on scene at a home in the 2700-block of 6th Avenue North. Multiple arrests were made and a firearm was seized from the residence.

Members of the Priority Crimes Unit and Patrol Operations carried out the operation. The Explosive Disposal Unit and K-9 Unit were also on scene. 

The public had been asked to stay away from the area, which was cleared just after 8:30 p.m.

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Police say they’ll release more information when possible. 

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