CHELAN, Wash. – U.S. Highway 97 is currently closed between mileposts 228 and 235 south of the Beebe Bridge, according to the Washington Department of Transportation, due to heavy police presence in the area.

WSDOT said they do not currently have an estimated time for reopening.

Those traveling between Wenatchee and Chelan are advised to use U.S. Highway 97A.

This is a developing story.

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