The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team has been directed to investigate a fatal police shooting near the hamlet of Entwistle.
Alberta RCMP said Sunday night that Highway 16 at Range Road 73 was closed in both directions for a “police incident.”
“Delays are expected in the area for several hours while the RCMP investigate,” the RCMP said.
“Alberta Highways has been contacted, police are asking those travelling in the area to take appropriate measures to detour.”