The RCMP's Territorial Crime Reduction Unit and Yellowknife RCMP's General Investigation Section are handling the investigation into those viral music videos that have garnered plenty of reaction.

The videos, which were filmed in and around the Yellowknife area, featured several people brandishing firearms in a threatening manner and throwing gang signals in and around the Yellowknife area all while performing in what were designed to be music videos.

Police issued a statement on the matter late Friday afternoon, stating it was first notified about the videos on Aug. 11.

"Due to the high visibility of these videos on social media and concerns expressed by residents, the Northwest Territories RCMP is making every effort to conduct a thorough investigation," the statement read. "RCMP inve

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