UPDATE

Vermilion RCMP is cancelling the shelter in place. The suspect is in custody. A more detailed update will come in the near future.

BACKGROUND

Vermilion RCMP is issuing a shelter in place in Vermilion while they respond to a firearms call. A suspect was seen fleeing the scene with a long barrel firearm. The shelter in place encompasses the following area:

 

51A Street to 50 Street

47 Avenue to 43 Avenue

 

Please stay in your residences and do not open the door for anyone. Please refrain from posting photos of responding officers on social media.

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Shelter in Place in place for Vermilion

Published On: August 23, 2025By

UPDATE

Vermilion RCMP is cancelling the shelter in place. The suspect is in custody. A more detailed update will come in the near future.

BACKGROUND

Vermilion RCMP is issuing a shelter in place in Vermilion while they respond to a firearms call. A suspect was seen fleeing the scene with a long barrel firearm. The shelter in place encompasses the following area:

 

51A Street to 50 Street

47 Avenue to 43 Avenue

 

Please stay in your residences and do not open the door for anyone. Please refrain from posting photos of responding officers on social media.

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