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Update: Police incident on River Road has ended

Richmond RCMP tweeted this morning that they were dealing with a situation near River and No. 7 roads
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There was a police incident near the area of River and No. 7 roads in Richmond on Friday morning

The police incident that was blocking traffic on River Road in east Richmond has ended.

Richmond RCMP tweeted at around 10:15 a.m. that it was dealing with an “incident” on River Road near No. 7 Road.

Police were asking drivers to avoid the area and seek alternate routes for the time being.

A spokesperson for Richmond RCMP told the Richmond News that there was "no public safety risk" from the incident.