Standoff in Penbrooke Meadows: Some residents allowed to return home

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Calgary police are allowing some residents of Penbrooke Meadows to return to their homes as a standoff with an armed man in a house wears on toward another day. The shelter-in-place and evacuation of the immediate area remains active. The situation is ongoing and dynamic, but the risk has been isolated to a specific area. The Calgary Emergency Management Agency is providing support to affected residents at the Village Square Leisure Centre.

Calgary police are allowing some residents of Penbrooke Meadows to return to their homes as a standoff with an armed man in a house wears on toward another day. "The shelter-in-place and evacuation of the immediate area remains active," police said Friday night. Police said in a release that the situation remains"ongoing and dynamic," but that they believe they've"isolated the risk to a specific area."235 to 239 Malvern Close N.E. and 304 to 364 Malvern Close N.E.

"Those residents are asked to attend the information centre at the Village Square Leisure Centre, located at 2623 56 St. N.E., where the Calgary Emergency Management Agency is supporting those impacted by offering snacks, water, showers, phone/device charging, emotional health support and additional information as it becomes available," police said. "The centre will close at 8 p.m. Friday night. If you need assistance after this time, please contact the CPS non-emergency line at 403-266-1234."4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 56, 60, 64, 68, 72, 76 and 80 Penswood Place S.

 

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