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10:20 a.m. Update: Jefferson County Sheriff's Notice: the law enforcement operation in Boulder is now clear and those in the area are no longer required to stay indoors.

10 a.m.: Law enforcement holds 'planned operation' in Boulder, residents told to avoid area, stay inside

Montana and Jefferson County law enforcement are conducting a "planned operation" at a residence near the Sheriff's Office in Boulder, authorities said Wednesday.

The public is advised to avoid the area, and those who live nearby should remain indoors, a post on the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Facebook said. The Montana Division of Criminal Investigation, Montana Highway Patrol, Butte-Silver Bow Sheriff's Office and the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office are involved.

Authorities ask the

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