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Police presence near North Grand Island Bridge

Police presence near North Grand Island Bridge

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — On Wednesday night, a minimum of eight police vessels are stationed in the water close to the North Grand Island Bridge.

Searchlights are sweeping across the water, with Air 1 providing support. The reason for the police presence at the Niagara River remains unclear. No details have been verified.

We have contacted local officials and are awaiting a response.

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