Heavy police presence at Target in McKinney, Texas

Update: McKinney Police confirm awareness of rumors regarding an active shooter within our city today, notably at a Target location. We wish to clarify: There was NO active shooter incident. The police presence was part of routine operations, and there is NO danger to our community. We urge reliance on official sources and collective efforts to combat misinformation.

A number of different law enforcement organizations are reacting to reports of incident at Target in McKinney, Texas.

Police officers are currently at the scene conducting an investigation.

Heavy police presence at Target in McKinney, Texas. pic.twitter.com/yrp72dpALW

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Based on a credible source, it was identified as a felony stop, prompting authorities to advise Target to secure their doors as a precautionary measure.

As at the time of this report, there has been neither confirmation nor identification of any victims.

No suspects have been identified, and there has been no information immediately released regarding any arrests.

Police ask public to please stay out of the area.

This is a developing story that will be updated when more information is available.