Public asked to avoid area (CHAT News File Photo)

By Brian Konrad

City police dealing with high risk incident in Southlands

Dec 19, 2022 | 10:59 AM

UPDATE from MHPS: Officers remain on scene holding the scene as the investigation continues however the heavy police presence in this area has concluded. TY for your cooperation & patience Further details will be shared when available.

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MEDICINE HAT — City police contained an area in the 200 block of Southlands Boulevard SE. early this morning.

A man assaulted a woman in the area and police were called to the scene.

They’re dealing with a high risk incident , but say people in the area are not in any danger.

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However they do ask the public to avoid the area until further notice.

More information as it becomes available