An active shooter alert has been issued for a large area in and around Tumbler Ridge in B.C.'s northeast.
The alert was issued Tuesday at 2:15 p.m. PT by RCMP, and it covers Tumbler Ridge, Chetwynd, Dawson Creek and areas surrounding them.
Police say those in the Tumbler Ridge area should stay indoors and shelter in place, and not leave their homes.
The suspect in the case has been described as a woman in a dress with brown hair.
Anyone who sees the suspect has been asked not to approach them and to call 911.
The alert was issued Tuesday at 2:15 p.m. PT by RCMP, and it covers Tumbler Ridge, Chetwynd, Dawson Creek and areas surrounding them.
Police say those in the Tumbler Ridge area should stay indoors and shelter in place, and not leave their homes.
The suspect in the case has been described as a woman in a dress with brown hair.
Anyone who sees the suspect has been asked not to approach them and to call 911.