Police Training in St. Catharines Tomorrow

Wednesday, 26 April 2023 11:49

By Linda Morgan

Residents near Gale Crescent and Riordan Street may hear simulated gunfire, smell smoke, and notice an increased police presence tomorrow

A word of warning if you live near Gale Crescent and Riordan Street in St. Catharines.

Niagara Regional Police will be conducting indoor training in the area tomorrow.

The training will take place from 8 AM until 2 PM.

Residents can expect the sound of simulated gunfire, an increased police presence and the smell of smoke.

Traffic in the area should be unaffected, but the public is asked to stay away from the training sites.

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