Lancashire Police Constabulary have issued a public warning to notify Preston residents of a training exercise that is taking place today (July 6).

Firearms officers will be seen around the city taking part in the exercise.

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While they will be dressed in plain clothing, officers will be identifiable as they will be wearing police caps.

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The routine training will begin in Preston city centre but could see officers moving anywhere across the west and north of the county.

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Members of the public should not be alarmed by the presence of the officers and are welcome to greet them should they see be seen in passing.

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