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Meadow Lake RCMP say several in custody after incident

RCMP said there was an increased police presence in Meadow Lake, Sask., on Monday. Files / Global News

UPDATE: RCMP say 3 men charged after woman held against her will in Meadow Lake, Sask.

Saskatchewan RCMP say there will be an increased police presence for some time as the investigation continues in the area near 7 Avenue West in Meadow Lake.

People were asked to avoid the areas where officers were and police said nearby schools enacted hold-and-secure protocols as a precaution.

The incident was in relation to an ongoing investigation and, as of 5 p.m. on Monday, it had concluded, according to a press release.

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Several individuals were taken into custody, police said.

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No injuries were reported.

RCMP said an update will be provided on Tuesday.

Meadow Lake is approximately 255 km northwest of Saskatoon.

-With files from Thomas Piller

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