One man arrested after weapons incident in Kitchener
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Posted Apr 25, 2024 05:56:58 PM.
Last Updated Apr 26, 2024 11:48:52 AM.
Waterloo Regional Police responded to the Ahrens Street and College Street area of Kitchener on Thursday following a weapons incident.
Police announced the initial details in a social media post shortly after 4 p.m.
They said officers were on scene for a weapons investigation but no further details were immediately released.
Police later confirmed there were no physical injuries reported and there’s no public safety concerns.
In a tweet Thursday evening just after 7 p.m., police said one man was taken into custody after successful negotiations.
The public was asked to avoid the area as the police investigation continued.