Hamilton police have arrested a person following an investigation right into a barricade at an residence constructing Monday morning in central Hamilton.
Police attended an residence constructing Monday morning, posting on X at round 5:30 a.m. asking residents to keep away from Barton Road and East Avenue close to for an ongoing investigation.
Investigators advised CHCH Information somebody had barricaded themselves inside a constructing within the space. A number of police vehicles in addition to the tactical unit had stationed themselves on the road in entrance of one of many Indwell residence buildings and restricted entry into the realm.
Officers posted on X at round 9:20 a.m. that an incident within the space had concluded and a person was taken into custody as a suspect safely into custody.
The incident on Barton Road and East Avenue has concluded. A male suspect has been taken into custody safely. Please bear in mind there can be a police presence within the space for a number of extra hours however the roads and sidewalks are open. Thanks
— Hamilton Police (@HamiltonPolice) November 4, 2024
There are at the moment no reported accidents and investigators say there can be a police presence within the space for a number of extra hours, however the roads and sidewalks are open.
Indwell launched an announcement to CHCH Information that reads, “the safety of those who live and near Indwell buildings is of utmost importance. We are thankful for the quick police response in securing the area and ensuring the safety of all Indwell tenants.”
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