Home News Public asked to avoid 6th Avenue and Cook Street area in meantime An RCMP cruiser downtown. (Matthew Bossons/Yukon News) Whitehorse RCMP are asking the public to avoid the area around 6th Avenue and Cook Street until further notice as police respond to an “incident” there. Police posted the notice to Facebook at 7:58 p.m. on April 30. No details about the nature of what’s going on are included in the post. The News has reached out to Yukon RCMP communications for more information. Contact Dana Hatherly at dana.hatherly@yukon-news.com Breaking News You Need To Know Sign up for free account today and start receiving our exclusive newsletters.