ÁðÁ§ÉñÉç

Skip to content

UPDATE: ÁðÁ§ÉñÉç General Hospital lockdown lifted, RCMP remain on scene

It’s unclear why police have blocked off several streets in the Pandosy area
24128281_web1_210203-KCN-KGH-lockdow_1
RCMP on scene of KGH, Wednesday night. (Michael Rodriguez, ÁðÁ§ÉñÉç)

UPDATE: 10:53 p.m.

An employee at ÁðÁ§ÉñÉç General Hospital confirms there was a lockdown in place on Wednesday night. The lockdown has been lifted and staff are awaiting an update from the Utilization Care Management Nurse (UCMN) team.

RCMP remain on scene, no streets are blocked off and traffic is moving through the area.

—â¶Ä”â¶Ä”â¶Ä”â¶Ä”

RCMP has reportedly shut down streets around ÁðÁ§ÉñÉç General Hospital.

Residents have taken to social media claiming people should stay away from Cadder Avenue and Pandosy Street.

One woman wrote on Facebook that she was denied entry to the hospital because it was on lockdown.

The incident reportedly started to unfold at about 9:40 p.m.

It’s unclear why RCMP are on scene. Interior Health has not reported a lockdown at ÁðÁ§ÉñÉç General Hospital as of yet.

ÁðÁ§ÉñÉç has a reporter headed to the scene and will update this story as it progresses.

RCMP on scene of KGH, Wednesday night. (Michael Rodriguez, ÁðÁ§ÉñÉç)
RCMP on scene of KGH, Wednesday night. (Michael Rodriguez, ÁðÁ§ÉñÉç)

READ MORE: ÁðÁ§ÉñÉç restaurant facing boycott assures support for protesting Indian farmers

Like us on and follow us on .




(or

ÁðÁ§ÉñÉç

) document.head.appendChild(flippScript); window.flippxp = window.flippxp || {run: []}; window.flippxp.run.push(function() { window.flippxp.registerSlot("#flipp-ux-slot-ssdaw212", "Black Press Media Standard", 1281409, [312035]); }); }
Pop-up banner image