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Moncton’s Main Street reopens after police operation

File photo of an RCMP cruiser. Global News

The New Brunswick RCMP closed down part of Main Street between Botsford Street and Assomption Boulevard Saturday afternoon due to a police operation, but it has since reopened.

In a tweet at 1:14 p.m., police say the Codiac Regional RCMP had set up a perimeter and the public was being asked to stay away.

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Police did not say what was happening, but as of 2 p.m., an online webcam showed a large protest happening in that area.

As of 3 p.m., the webcam showed cars moving along the street once again.

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