Greenbrier, AR – The Arkansas State Police (ASP) have issued a public notice warning residents about a scheduled training exercise in Greenbrier tonight, Tuesday, November 11, from 6:30 to 10 p.m.
According to ASP officials, SWAT and other tactical support teams will be conducting the exercise in the Greenbrier area near Highway 285, off Highway 65. The agency said helicopters, tactical vehicles, and controlled explosives may be used as part of the operation.
Residents are advised not to be alarmed by the sound of helicopters or any explosions during the evening hours. ASP said the activity is part of ongoing readiness training and will not pose a risk to the public.
The department also noted that there will be a heavy police presence in the area during the exercise and that all training operations will conclude by 10 p.m.
Drivers traveling along Hwy. 285 and nearby neighborhoods should expect possible traffic interruptions while the drill is in progress.
This marks one of several statewide readiness drills the Arkansas State Police have scheduled for fall 2025.
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