U.S. Capitol Police conducted a training exercise on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol Monday, five months and a day since the Jan. 6 riot.
The department warned people not to be alarmed if any emergency vehicles or low flying helicopters are seen. The “routine exercise” was carried out with other federal, state and local partners and concluded before 8:30 a.m. ET.
No additional information was released by U.S. Capitol Police that elaborated on their initial notice on Saturday.