ATLANTA — Lenox Square will be closed for a few hours on Sunday night due to an active shooter training that will take place on the shopping center grounds.
Atlanta Police Department announced that their officers, along with Atlanta Fire and Rescue, will be conducting a reality-based training at the popular shopping and dining destination from 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. on Sunday.
Lenox Square shopping center and dining pavilion close at 7 p.m. on Sunday, so this won't have an impact on anyone inside.
All restaurants in the surrounding areas of Lenox Square such as Cheesecake Factory, North Italia, True Food Kitchen, Sweetgreen and others will not be impacted by the training.
The training will be closed to the public to ensure the full effectiveness of the exercises.
Lenox Square will be operating at its regular hours for the rest of the weekend and up until 7 p.m. on Sunday.
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