JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – News4JAX has received numerous calls and emails regarding heavy Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office presence Saturday on Kings Road near Canal Street.
There are few details to provide about the situation, but JSO has a helicopter searching the area, and a SWAT team has been called to the scene.
Jacksonville Fire and Rescue is also responding to the scene.
Officials have blocked the north and southbound lanes of King Street near the Canal Street intersection.
People are urged to avoid the area if possible.
This is a developing story. We will provide updates as information is received.
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