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Airdrie RCMP arrest suspect following firearms complaint in Acme

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Airdrie RCMP, who ordered Acme residents to remain inside their homes during a police operation Thursday night, say the threat is over.

At about 10:30 p.m., police instructed residents living on Cross, Walsh, Clark and Bennett Streets to shelter in place because of a firearms complaint in the area.

Officials said the situation was resolved approximately a half an hour later after a suspect had been arrested.

Further details are expected later Friday.

Acme is located approximately 85 kilometres northeast of Calgary.