MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A police training exercise will be held in the Middle River area later this week.

The Baltimore County Police Department will be participating in an exercise hosted by the Maryland Air National Guard to practice an integrated response between the National Guard Security Forces and the BCoPD during a critical incident.

The exercise will be held on Thursday, February 13, at Warfield Air National Guard Base located at 2701 Eastern Boulevard (21220) from 7 to 10 a.m.

The public should be aware of an increase in police presence at Martin State Airport located at 701 Wilson Point Road (21220) and Warfield Air National Guard Base.

Traffic and neighborhoods will not be affected as the exercise will be confined to Warfield Air National Guard Base.

This exercise will be held rain or shine.

No live weapons will be used during this training.