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RCMP say shelter-in-place advisory has been lifted for residents of Champion, Alta.

The RCMP logo is seen on the shoulder of a superintendent during a news conference, Saturday, June 24, 2023 in St. John's, Newfoundland. RCMP is asking residents of Champion, Alta. to shelter in place due to a large police presence in the hamlet.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

RCMP said a shelter-in-place advisory in Champion, Alta. has been lifted.

According to a news release, a man wanted for several offences was believed to be in a residence in the hamlet.

On Sunday, police were trying to locate and arrest the suspect and requested that all residents remain indoors and shelter in place until the operation ended.

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The advisory was lifted at around 2:48 p.m. on Sunday.

Tyler Trodden, 39, was arrested outside a residence in Champion. According to the RCMP, Trodden was also charged in relation to a home invasion in Crowsnest Pass, Alta., that happened on Saturday.

Mounties said Trodden is charged with numerous offences stemming from Sept. 16 in Coleman, Alta.

A judicial interim release hearing will be held to determine if Trodden will be granted bail, as well as to set a court date for his first appearance in court.

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