The Airdrie RCMP has confirmed the incident is now over and the shelter-in-place order has been lifted. 

Earlier on Monday afternoon, Airdrie RCMP issued a shelter-in-place order due to a heavy police presence on Ravenskirk Road and Yankee Valley Boulevard.

"Residents who are currently at Ravenskirk RD SE, Ravenskirk Close SE, Ravenskirk Heath SE, and Ravenswynd Rise SE are asked to remain in their homes. Police have contained the area. There is no public access to the area at this time," a police release stated earlier in the day. 

Police asked the public to stay away from the area and avoid posting police actions on social media.

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