MARQUETTE, MI-- If you’ve been wondering why a helicopter has been buzzing over the Marquette area, wonder no more.
The Marquette Police Department issued a press release Friday saying officers have been working with the Michigan Air National Guard this past week. Police have been conducting training exercises in a specially equipped chopper designed to assist law enforcement in different scenarios.
Detective-Captain Gordon Warchock says the department and National Guard work together on a regular basis in various capacities.
The helicopter exercise is expected to wrap up Friday.
