wrapped up a police investigation that saw an increased police presence in the area of Brochen Street this morning.

The activity was related to what police called an ongoing investigation.

Emergency crews have left the area.

People were asked to avoid the area as officers and other first responders conducted their work, but are now free to go about there business.

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RCMP in Gander are advising the public of an increased police presence in the area of Brochen Street.

The activity is related to an ongoing investigation. People are being asked to avoid the area as officers and other first responders conduct their work.

There is no current risk to the public.

RCMP will offer further updates as they become available.