Alexandria, La. – A heavy police presence in the Lower Third Alexandria area is unfolding this evening.
Authorities have blocked Lower 3rd Street from Willow Glen River Road to Daspit Street.
Drivers heading toward Acadian Village are advised to take an alternate route via Hudson Boulevard.
There is no official word yet on the cause of the response. However, yellow police tape can be seen from a distance, and a tactical vehicle was spotted entering the neighborhood.
Law enforcement agencies on the scene include the Alexandria Police Department, the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office, and Louisiana State Police.
This is a developing story.
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