Red River Valley SWAT Team Training Scheduled in Moorhead

The Red River Valley SWAT Team will conduct a training exercise in Moorhead on Thursday, June 4, from 12–4 pm in the 800 block of 17 St N.

During this scheduled training, community members may see SWAT personnel carrying training firearms and moving around the exterior of a building. No live rounds will be used at any time. Residents in the area should expect to hear loud noises, yelling, and see SWAT vehicles with emergency lights activated. These activities are part of the controlled training environment, and there is no safety concern for the public.

If residents have questions or concerns during the exercise, they may contact the Red River Regional Dispatch Center at 701.451.7660 and ask to speak with a training facilitator at the site.

This training session is closed to the public and members of the media.